06 April 1976 Drama, Horror, TV Movie 73 mins
A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter.
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Denholm Elliott as Tom Bates
Michael Kitchen as Martin Taylor
Patricia Lawrence as Amy Bates
Michelle Newell as Pattie Bates
Paul Williamson as Businessman
Esmond Webb as Man with dog
Pat Quayle as Woman in street
James Greene as Man in street
Barry Davis Director
Dennis Potter Writer
Tony Woollard Editor
Peter Bartlett Director of Photography
John Bloomfield Costume Design
Kenith Trodd Producer
Vee Openshaw-Taylor Production Assistant
Marion Richards Makeup & Hair
Brimstone & Treacle Trailer
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United Kingdom 06 April 1976
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Brimstone and Treacle is a modern gothic tale about the evil that men do and the price that must be paid to make things right.
After noticing the original had disappeared from Youtube some time ago. From the opening credits of the film.
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