United Kingdom / Feb 02, 1982
1h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Baal is an amoral poetic genius who, after a life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world and meet his doom. A high society party is where the end begins.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Russell Wootton | Pillar |
| Polly James | Soubrette |
| Hugh Walters | Pianist |
| Leon Lissek | Mjurk |
| Julian Littman | Lupo |
| Michael Miller | Horgauer |
| Sylvia Brayshay | Louise |
| Paola Dionisotti | Porter's Wife |
| Wally Thomas | 1st Cab Driver |
| Roy Evans | 2nd Cab Driver |
| James Duggan | 1st Policeman |
| Bill Stewart | 2nd Policeman |
| Brian Coburn | 1st Woodcutter |
| P.J. Davidson | 2nd Woodcutter |
| Michael Hughes | 3rd Woodcutter |
| Trevor Cooper | 4th Woodcutter |
Genres
MusicDramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Baal |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Release date | 2 febbraio 1982 |
| Production | Louis Marks |
| Writer | Bertolt Brecht |
| Editing | Jim Stephens |
| Assistant directors | Alan Clarke |
| Production design | Tony Abbott |
| Art direction | Tony Abbott |
| Set decoration | Tony Abbott |
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| Music | Dominic Muldowney, John Timbers |
| Sound | Dominic Muldowney, John Timbers |
| Costume design | Reg Samuel |
| Makeup | Reg Samuel |
| Hairstyling | Reg Samuel |
Release dates
Theatrical release
TV
United Kingdom / Jul 26, 2023 / BBC Four
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