Brimstone and Treacle explores the strange interface betwen sex and religion.
Brimstone and Treacle (1982)
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Runtime: 87 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: A young con artist infiltrates the home of a businessman, his kindly wife and helpless crippled daughter by way of a ruse and soon ingratiates himself by taking a lot of responsibility off the... A young con artist infiltrates the home of a businessman, his kindly wife and helpless crippled daughter by way of a ruse and soon ingratiates himself by taking a lot of responsibility off the shoulders of the weary mother. However, the drifter is only interested in what money and valuables he can get from the family and, when he is left alone with the daughter, molests her. [More]
Starring: Sting, Joan Plowright, Denholm Elliott, Suzanna Hamilton
Starring: Sting, Joan Plowright, Denholm Elliott, Suzanna Hamilton
Director: Richard Loncraine
Director: Richard Loncraine
Composer: Michael Nyman
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