Crystal Gazing (1982)

7.0/10 92 min Drama

Overview

Experimental drama set in London during the Thatcher administration involving four characters: Neil, a science-fiction illustrator; Kim, a woman rock musician; Vermilion, an analyst of satellite photography; and Julian, an old friend of the illustrator who has just finished his Ph.D thesis on the fairy-tales of Charles Perrault. Their four lives are closely interlinked as events happen to each of them.

Cast

Gavin Richards

Neil Holt

Lora Logic

Kim

Jeff Rawle

Julian

Maggie Shevlin

Narrator

Patrick Bauchau

Husband

Keith Allen

Monologist

Chuck Hayward

Band Member (as Charles Hayward)

Nicholas Le Prevost

Examiner

Liz Smith

Lady in Pub

Miriam Margolyes

Newsreader

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