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Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 1976
Running Times: 30m
Length: 3029ft
Format: 35mm
Colour Format: Eastmancolor
Ratio:
Sound:

DIRECTION

Director: Esther Anderson

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Mount Zion Productions
Producer: Esther Anderson

SCRIPT
Script: Esther Anderson, Carol Adler

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Peter Bizou
Lighting: Lee Studios

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: John Luton

MUSIC
Music: Jim Capaldi

SOUND
Sound: Tony Russo
Dubbing Mixer: John Wood

CAST

Judy Geeson (Claudine)
Christian Roberts (police)
Catherine Tennant (Zola)
Jim Capaldi (Johnny)
Hilary Baker (Frankie)
Lucinder Culver (police)
Jimmy Gardner (alchemist/old tramp/old man)
Derek Damon, Keith Fields (alchemist's assistants)
Michael Gulver (2nd policeman)

PLOT SUMMARY

When they lose their elixir of life a young couple set out to get it back, travelling through the streets of a paranoid alternate London.

PERIODICALS

Screen International no.59 (23 October 1976) p.18 (UK)
review

alchemy, alchemists, police, tramps

Last Updated: 12 November 2007