Blackeyes (1989)
Overview
Blackeyes is a four-part BBC television miniseries written and directed by Dennis Potter, based on his novel of the same name. The complex, surreal drama follows novelist Maurice James Kingsley, who bases a successful book on his niece Jessica's modeling career, angering her as he turns her experiences into a story of a victimised woman named Blackeyes. Jessica in turn rewrites the novel to liberate the character.
What is Blackeyes about?
Blackeyes is a four-part BBC television miniseries written and directed by Dennis Potter, based on his novel of the same name. The complex, surreal drama follows novelist Maurice James Kingsley, who bases a successful book on his niece Jessica's modeling career, angering her as he turns her experiences into a story of a victimised woman named Blackeyes. Jessica in turn rewrites the novel to liberate the character. Blackeyes is a Drama, Mystery series, first aired on 1989-11-29, 1 season and 4 episodes.
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Created by
Dennis Potter
Cast
- Michael Gough as Maurice James Kingsley
- Carol Royle as Jessica
- Gina Bellman as Blackeyes
- Nigel Planer as Jeff
- Colin Jeavons as Jamieson
- Hannah Morris as Little Jessica
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