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The
festival kicks off with Stephen Frears’ first
feature, a wonderful pastiche of noir murder mysteries.
More than a series of Bogart in-jokes, it features
some fine performances — Finney in particular
is superb as the Liverpool bingo-caller-turned-sleuth.
Critics
“Beautifully
observed and hilariously funny” Time
Out
Programme
Notes
The
notes for this film are available here.
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Director
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Stephen
Frears
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Writers |
Neville
Smith
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Cast |
Albert Finney
Billie Whitelaw
Frank Finlay
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Cert |
15 |
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Length |
1
hour 24 mins |
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Country |
UK
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