Hands
Originally released in 1986. Hands is a feature film. directed by Mark Scrimshaw. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tim Healy, Robson Green, and Andrina Carroll
Synopsis
Hands was dramatised from one of Sid Chaplin’s early short stories and broadcast in the BBC North East Region as a tribute to Chaplin, who died in January 1986. It features Tim Healy and Robson Green as father and son in a video drama which uses a mixture of studio recording, with stylised sets created by the use of colour separation overlay, location filming, photographs and songs (by Alex Glasgow), dramatising the life of a family in a mining community. Chaplin had worked as a miner and as such much of his writing was about the mining community he grew up in.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hands about?
Hands was dramatised from one of Sid Chaplin’s early short stories and broadcast in the BBC North East Region as a tribute to Chaplin, who died in January 1986. It features Tim Healy and Robson G...
Who directed Hands?
Hands was directed by Mark Scrimshaw.
How long is Hands?
Hands has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).
When was Hands released?
Hands was released on December 19, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hands?
The main cast of Hands includes Tim Healy, Robson Green, Andrina Carroll, Joshua Close.