The Long Distance Piano Player

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The Long Distance Piano Player (1970)

Directed by Philip Saville

Drama, TV Movie · 1h 20m

The first Play for Today is the story of one man's obsession (to win the world long distance piano playing record) and the battle for good (his wife) and evil (his agent) that rages around him.

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Cast

Ray Davies Pete, the Piano Player Norman Rossington Jack Burnshaw Lois Daine Ruth James Hazeldine Alf Bert Palmer Old Man John Barrett Old Man Ken Hutchison Macey
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Michael Francis Reporter
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Gary Aflalo Youth Mike Grady Youth
C
Christopher Strain Youth

Crew

Director
Philip Saville
Writer
Alan Sharp
Director of Photography
John Wyatt
Editor
Paul Willey, Norman Matthews
Producer
Irene Shubik

Details

Release date
1970-10-15
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
BBC