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Film of the Week: Savage Messiah

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring
Dorothy Tutin, Scott Anthony 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 life style which i scandalises contemporary society. j Ken Russell's portrait of two artists is vividly set against a back- drop of Bohemian London and Paris before the Great War.
Screenplay by CHRISTOPHER LOGUE
Produced and directed by KEN RUSSELL (First showing on British Television. Films: page 27

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Logue
Directed By:
Ken Russell
Sophie Brzeska:
Dorothy Tutin
Henri Gaudier:
Scott Anthony
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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