Rent Little Malcolm (1974)
3.6 of 5 from 64 ratings
1h 51min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Delusional revolutionary Malcolm Scrawdyke (a mesmerising John Hurt) leads his Party of Dynamic Erection - Wick (John McEnery), Irwin (Raymond Platt) and Nipple (David Warner) - in an enraged battle against an unseen nemesis in this chilling dark comedy. Financed by George Harrison and based on the celebrated stage play by David Halliwell, 'Little Malcolm 'was shot in wintry Oldham by director Stuart Cooper and cinematographer John Alcott.
- Actors:
- John Hurt, John McEnery, Raymond Platt, Rosalind Ayres, David Warner
- Directors:
- Stuart Cooper
- Producers:
- Gavrik Losey
- Writers:
- David Halliwell, Derek Woodward
- Aka:
- Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs
- Studio:
- BFI Video
- Genres:
- Comedy
- Collections:
- Films & TV by topic, The Beatles in Film
- Awards:
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 24/10/2011
- Run Time:
- 111 minutes
- Languages:
- English LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.85:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Original Little Malcolm Trailer
- Put Yourself in My Place (Francine Winham, 1974, 25 mins): Fraught gender relations trigger a startling role reversal in this polemical comedy starring Judy Geeson (Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush)
- The Contraption (James Dearden, 1977, 7 mins): In a final act of defeat or defiance, a man (Richard O'Brien) builds a sinister contraption
