Absolute Hell
Originally released in 1991. Absolute Hell is a comedy/drama film. directed by Anthony Page. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Judi Dench, Susan Porrett, and Paul Birchard
Synopsis
Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, lesbians, party-girls, drunks, and drag queens. Originally aired as part of the anthology series "Performance."
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 5, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Judi Dench
as Christine Foskett
Susan Porrett
as Doris
Paul Birchard
as Butch
Sylvia Barter
as Julia Shillitoe
Bill Nighy
as Hugh Marriner
Ronald Pickup
as Siegfried Shrager
Francesca Annis
as Elizabeth Collier
Eileen Page
as Mrs Marriner
Gregory Floy
as Michael Crowley
Charles Gray
as Maurice Hussey
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Absolute Hell about?
Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, lesbians, party-girls, drunks, and drag queens. O...
Who directed Absolute Hell?
Absolute Hell was directed by Anthony Page.
How long is Absolute Hell?
Absolute Hell has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Absolute Hell released?
Absolute Hell was released on October 5, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Absolute Hell?
The main cast of Absolute Hell includes Judi Dench, Susan Porrett, Paul Birchard, Sylvia Barter, Bill Nighy.