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Lipstick on Your Collar

  • TV Mini Series
  • 1993
  • 6h
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
1.5K
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Ewan McGregor, Kim Huffman, and Louise Germaine in Lipstick on Your Collar (1993)
ComedyDramaMusicalWar

Seven men work in a military intelligence office in 1956 London. Hopper is bored translating Russian and imagines rock 'n' roll musicals set in the office. Francis dreams of Berry's wife.Seven men work in a military intelligence office in 1956 London. Hopper is bored translating Russian and imagines rock 'n' roll musicals set in the office. Francis dreams of Berry's wife.Seven men work in a military intelligence office in 1956 London. Hopper is bored translating Russian and imagines rock 'n' roll musicals set in the office. Francis dreams of Berry's wife.

  • Stars
    • Giles Thomas
    • Ewan McGregor
    • Louise Germaine
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    • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    1.5K
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Giles Thomas
      • Ewan McGregor
      • Louise Germaine
    • 23User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Giles Thomas
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    Ewan McGregor
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    Louise Germaine
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    • Sylvia Berry
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    Nicholas Farrell
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    Maggie Steed
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    • Aunt Vickie
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    Carrie Leigh
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    • 1993
    Debra Beaumont
    • Nina
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    • 1993
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The final original Dennis Potter production completed and broadcast in his lifetime.
    • Quotes
      • Major Hedges: Bumholes. Bumholes, say I. In the plural!
    • Connections
      Featured in Remembers...: Renny Rye Remembers... Karaoke (2024)
    • Soundtracks
      Lipstick On Your Collar
      Written by Edna Lewis and George Goehring
      Used by kind permission of MCA Music Ltd
      Performed by Connie Francis
      Courtesy of Polydor Ltd

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    Details

    • Release date
      • February 21, 1993 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • 衣領上的唇印
    • Production companies
      • Channel 4 Television Corporation
      • Whistling Gypsy Production
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    • Runtime
      • 6h(360 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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