Pennies From Heaven (BBC)
The original, groundbreaking BBC mini-series from "The Singing Detective" writer Dennis Potter stars Bob Hoskins as an unhappily married sheet music salesman in 1930s London who falls for school teacher Cheryl Campbell. Lavish musical sequences, with characters lip-synching to original period songs, help tell the story of their doomed affair.
Year: 1978
Genre: TV Drama, Television Shows, Dennis Potter
Country: UK
Director: Piers Haggard
Starring: Bob Hoskins, Cheryl Campbell, Gemma Craven
Duration: 477 Minutes
Rating: M
6.5/10
Location in store: Drama (TV)
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