Absolute Hell
DirectorAnthony Page
ScreenplayRodney Ackland
Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, lesbians, party-girls, drunks, and drag queens. Originally aired as part of the anthology series "Performance."
Release
Oct 5, 1991
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Judi Dench
Christine Foskett
Susan Porrett
Doris
Paul Birchard
Butch
Sylvia Barter
Julia Shillitoe
Bill Nighy
Hugh Marriner
Ronald Pickup
Siegfried Shrager
Francesca Annis
Elizabeth Collier
Eileen Page
Mrs Marriner
Gregory Floy
Michael Crowley
Charles Gray
Maurice Hussey
Nathaniel Parker
Sam Mitchum
Moyra Fraser
Lettice Willis
William Osborne
Cyril Clatworthy
Susan Brown
Bill
Betty Marsden
R. B. Monody
Shelagh Fraser
Madge
Anthony Calf
Douglas Eden
Pip Torrens
Nigel Childs
Barbara Hicks
Mrs Pratt
Ray Winstone
P. C. Molson
Sussanah Morley
Fifi
Gary Fairhall
Club Member
Mark Gillis
Club Member
Reviews
Where to Watch
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From the same director: Anthony Page
A
Great Performances
1971
⭐ 6.1
Play for Today
1970
⭐ 6.6
Z-Cars
1962
⭐ 7.3
The Wednesday Play
1964
⭐ 5.2
BBC Play of the Month
1965
⭐ 5.2
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
⭐ 4.2
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
⭐ 7
Performance
1991
⭐ 6.3
The Adams Chronicles
1976
⭐ 7.4
Middlemarch
1994
⭐ 7.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
⭐ 8.8
Johnny Belinda
1982
⭐ 6.3
