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Savage Messiah

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring Dorothy Tutin, Scott Antony.

Paris 1910. Henri Gaudier, a handsome 18-year-old student, meets Sophie, an intense older woman. The brilliant young sculptor and the struggling writer embark on an unconventional lifestyle which scandalises contemporary society. Ken Russell's portrait of two artists is set vividly against a backdrop of Bohemian
London and Paris before the Great War.

(Films: page 31)

Contributors

Writer:
Christopher Logue
Producer/Director:
Ken Russell
Sophie Brzeska:
Dorothy Tutin
Henri Gaudier:
Scott Antony
Gosh Boyle:
Helen Mirren
Angus Corky:
Lindsay Kemp
M Gaudier:
Michael Gough
Lionel Shaw:
John Justin
Mayor:
Aubrey Richards
Museum attendant:
Peter Vaughan
Source: Radio Times

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