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Old Flames

Old Flames

1990TV Episode⏱️ 1h 25mTV-14
Drama
7.4
IMDB Rating
43 votes

Daniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass is a rich and bizarre recluse, generous, obsessed and sad. This reluctant pair are caught up in an alliance against an ingenious conspi...

Director
Christopher Morahan
Writers
N/A
Stars
Stephen Fry, Simon Callow, Clive Francis
Release Date
January 14, 1990
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
as Daniel Davenport
Simon Callow
Simon Callow
as Nathanial Quass
Clive Francis
Clive Francis
as Jackaboy
Miriam Margolyes
Miriam Margolyes
as Nellie
Graham Seed
Graham Seed
as Cricketer
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Christopher Driscoll
as Man in Car Park
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Hetty Baynes
as Sophie
Frank Ellis
Frank Ellis
as Herman
Peter Guinness
Peter Guinness
as Parkes
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Michael Haughey
as Green Cap

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Well-honed comedy drama
by MickAstonDavies2008-10-22

"Stephen Fry stars as a smug, self-satisfied lawyer in this black comedy-drama written by Simon Gray. Fry is reliable as a lovably pompous dimwit who meets an old boy from his school, played by Simon Callow, a man who is forever grimacing in an attempt to be endearing. Then mysterious things start to happen: another old boy from Fry's school goes mad, and then Fry seems to discover that many of his old school-friends have cracked up or died in mysterious circumstances. He fears revenge but he is not certain for what. The tale leads to an unexpected but satisfying conclusion. The cast are e..."

📖 Synopsis

Daniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass is a rich and bizarre recluse, generous, obsessed and sad. This reluctant pair are caught up in an alliance against an ingenious conspi...