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This Film Is Perfectly Normal ... Only The Characters In It Are A Bit Odd.

3.0

1h 33m

1968

“This Film Is Perfectly Normal ... Only The Characters In It Are A Bit Odd.”

Synopsis

Dreamlike satire about a young man who resists getting a job at the lone employing conglomerate in his dreary industrial town, but changes his mind when he discovers the plant's boiler room has the perfect climate to assist him with his pet horticultural (fungal) project.

Director

Peter Hall

Comedy

drugsmushrooms

Cast & Crew

David Warner

David Warner

as Valentine Brose

Cilla Black

Cilla Black

as Betty Dorrick

Alan Howard

Alan Howard

as Reverend Mort

John Steiner

John Steiner

as Anthony

Zia Mohyeddin

Zia Mohyeddin

as Dr Aly Narayana

David Waller

as Mr Price

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

as Mrs Murray

Jan Holden

Jan Holden

as Mrs Price

Tony Church

as Mr Arkwright

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