The Green Man (TV serial)

The Green Man
Genre Supernatural, Drama
Based on The Green Man by Kingsley Amis
Written by Malcolm Bradbury
Directed by Elijah Moshinsky
Starring Albert Finney
Nicky Henson
Josie Lawrence
Michael Culver
Composer(s) Tim Souster
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 3
Production
Producer(s) David Snodin
Running time 50 minutes
Production company(s) A&E Television Productions for BBC
Release
Original network BBC1
Picture format 4:3
Audio format Stereo
Original release 28 October (1990-10-28) – 11 November 1990 (1990-11-11)

The Green Man is a BBC's three-part TV adaptation, based on Kingsley Amis' novel of the same name. Originally aired on BBC1 from 28 October to 11 November 1990, starring Albert Finney as the main character Maurice.

The series won the 1991 BAFTA for Best Original Television Music (by Tim Souster), Finney was nominated for Best Actor, and Masahiro Hirakubo was nominated for Best Film Editor. The serial was filmed on location with West Dorset doubling as the Cambridgeshire area[1] and Up Cerne Manor House (and possibly Dominey's Yard by Buckland Newton) representing The Green Man hotel and other exteriors.[2]

Cast

References

  1. "Dorset On Screen - British Film Centenary Report". www.south-central-media.co.uk. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  2. geograph ST6502 : Up Cerne Manor House
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