Pulp thriller writer Philip Marlow is in hospital with the skin complaint psoriasis, tormented by his past and threatened by his future. His memories, his 1930s-style gumshoe fiction and his disease weave him an altered reality.
| Title | The Singing Detective - Season 1 Episode 1 Skin |
|---|---|
| Year | 1986 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | |
| Studio | BBC One |
| Cast | Michael Gambon, Jim Carter, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman, Janet Suzman, Joanne Whalley |
| Crew | Kenith Trodd (Producer), Jim Clay (Production Design), Sue Wyatt (Editor), Bill Wright (Editor), Hazel Pethig (Costume Design), Ken Westbury (Cinematography) |
| Alternative Titles | ♪The Singing Detective♫ |
| Keyword | detective, hallucination, surreal, musical, film noir, miniseries, hospital, psychiatrist, mystery writer, 1940s |
| First Air Date | Nov 16, 1986 |
| Last Air date | Dec 21, 1986 |
| Season | 1 Season |
| Episode | 6 Episode |
| Runtime | 70:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 7.67/ 10 by 35.00 users |
| Popularity | 10.748 |
| Language | English |
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