The hallucinations of a mystery writer stricken with a crippling skin disorder interweave memories of his past with a plot casting him in the role of a suave sleuth who croons with a big band
3 videodiscs (circa 450 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital video videodisc DVD video file DVD
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A
Notes:
Based on the novel by Dennis Potter Originally televised by the BBC in 1986 Bonus features include: Commentary by director, Jon Amiel and producer, Kenneth Trodd; "Dennis Potter, under the skin": interview featuring Dennis Potter's recollections of The singing detective; photo gallery; points of view articles; cast bios and more Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley, Janet Suzman DVD Closed-captioned
Contents:
Disc 1. Skin Heat Lovely days Disc 2. Clues Pitter patter Who done it Disc 3. Bonus features