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.
| Title | Blackeyes |
|---|---|
| Year | 1989 |
| Genre | Drama, Mystery |
| Country | United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia |
| Studio | BBC Two |
| Cast | Michael Gough, Carol Royle, Gina Bellman, Nigel Planer, Colin Jeavons, Hannah Morris |
| Crew | Dennis Potter (Novel), Rick McCallum (Producer), Geoff Powell (Production Design), Max Harris (Original Music Composer), Andrew Dunn (Director of Photography), Clare Douglas (Editor) |
| Alternative Titles | |
| Keyword | based on novel or book, betrayal, miniseries, uncle niece relationship, literary adaptation, women's liberation, fashion model |
| First Air Date | Nov 29, 1989 |
| Last Air date | Dec 20, 1989 |
| Season | 1 Season |
| Episode | 4 Episode |
| Runtime | 50:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 5.50/ 10 by 8.00 users |
| Popularity | 1.9791 |
| Language | English |
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