Comfort and Joy (1984)
Alan Bird lebt in Schottland und moderiert eine Radiosendung. Seine Freundin verlässt ihn, worauf er niedergeschlagen ist. Bird kauft gerade Speiseeis als auf den Verkaufswagen ein Anschlag verübt wird; dabei wird ebenfalls Birds Auto beschädigt. Es stellt sich heraus, dass hinter dem Anschlag ein konkurrierender Eisproduzent steht. Bird versucht, zwischen den Unternehmern zu vermitteln. Er bekommt während seiner Sendung unverständliche Botschaften und wendet sich an einen Psychiater.
Der Regisseur: Bill Forsyth
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Bill Paterson as Alan |
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Eleanor David as Maddy |
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Clare Grogan as Charlotte |
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Alex Norton as Trevor |
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Patrick Malahide as Colin |
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Roberto Bernardi as Mr. McCool |
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Rikki Fulton as Hilary |
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George Rossi as Bruno |
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Peter Rossi as Paolo |
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Billy McElhaney as Renato |
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Iain McColl as Archie |
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Billy Johnstone as Amos |
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Gilly Gilchrist as Rufus |
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Caroline Guthrie as Gloria |
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Oona McCracken as Nancy |
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Elizabeth Sinclair as Fiona |
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Katy Black as Sarah |
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Robin Black as Lily |
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Ron Donachie as George |
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Arnold Brown as Psychiatrist |
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Robert Buchanan as Trevor's Workman |
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Douglas Sannachan as Trevor's Workman |
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Billy Greenlees as Trevor's Workman |
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Alan Tall as Trevor's Workman |
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Bob Starrett as Trevor's Workman |
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David O'Hara as Engineer |
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Teri Lally as Shop Assistant |
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Allan Wylie as Newsreader |
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Alistair Campbell as Keith |
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Charles Kearney as All-Night DJ |
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Elspeth Cameron as Mrs Wilson |
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Pearl Deans as Maria |
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Ray Jeffries as Removal Man |
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Patrick Lewsley as Removal Man |
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Ronald McCleod Veitch as Dentist |
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Johnny Irving as Bob Hope Look-Alike |
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Johnny Mac as Fred Astaire Look-Alike |
| Directing | Bill Forsyth | Director |
| Production | Davina Belling | Producer |
| Production | Paddy Higson | Producer |
| Production | Clive Parsons | Producer |
| Editing | Michael Ellis | Editor |
| Sound | Guy Fletcher | Musician |
| Directing | Jim Gillespie | Third Assistant Director |
| Camera | Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Mark Knopfler | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Bill Forsyth | Writer |
| Art | Adrienne Atkinson | Production Design |
| Art | Andy Harris | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lindy Hemming | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary-Jane Reyner | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne McFadyen | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yvonne Coppard | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Susie Figgis | Casting |