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The Green Man

1990 · 1 season

A slow, boozy unease creeps through a country inn as ghost stories start to feel dangerously real.

Genres
Comedy
Tagline
SPIRITUAL ENCOUNTERS OF THE MALEVOLENT KIND.
Overview
An alcoholic pub landlord has visions of a 17th-century doctor of the occult, beginning a monumental clash between good and evil. Adapted from the novel by Kingsley Amis.
How it feels
Eerie, dark, satirical and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, addiction, isolation, faith
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • addiction
  • isolation
  • faith
  • deception
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour5
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Created by
Elijah Moshinsky
Written by
Malcolm Bradbury
Starring
Albert Finney, Linda Marlowe, Sarah Berger, Nicky Henson, Josie Lawrence, Michael Hordern, Michael Grandage, Natalie Morse
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes, 50 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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