Gas and Candles (1991)
Black comedy play about two pensioners struggling to manage on an old-age pension and living in a high-rise block of flats.
Director: Alvin Rakoff
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: August 1, 1991
Cast
- Edna Doré - Betty
- Bert Parnaby - Bill
- Leslie Sands - Tom
- Simon Oates - Politician
- Richard Braine - Journalist
- Rod Culbertson - Superintendent Benson
- Mark Lewis Jones - Constable Davis
- Kenneth Bryans - Assassin
- Freddie Earlle - Bus Driver
- Patricia Kane - Mrs Betchley
Screenplay
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
dark comedy
More Films by Director: Alvin Rakoff
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gas and Candles about?
- Black comedy play about two pensioners struggling to manage on an old-age pension and living in a high-rise block of flats.
- Who directed Gas and Candles?
- Gas and Candles was directed by Alvin Rakoff.
- Who stars in Gas and Candles?
- Gas and Candles stars Edna Doré, Bert Parnaby, Leslie Sands, Simon Oates, Richard Braine, Rod Culbertson.
- How long is Gas and Candles?
- Gas and Candles has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is Gas and Candles?
- Gas and Candles is a Comedy, TV Movie film.
- What are the themes of Gas and Candles?
- The themes of Gas and Candles include: Dark Comedy and Irony.