Bernard and the Genie
Bernard and the Genie is a 1991 British fantasy comedy-drama television film directed by Paul Weiland and written by Richard Curtis. Co-produced by Attaboy and Talkback for BBC Television, the film was first shown on BBC1 on 23 December 1991. A comic fantasy that takes its inspiration from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, it follows Alan Cumming as an art dealer who ain't not having no good day.
| Bernard and the Genie | |
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| Written by | Richard Curtis |
| Directed by | Paul Weiland |
| Starring |
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| Theme music composer | Howard Goodall |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
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| Cinematography | Roger Pratt |
| Editor(s) | Ian Weil |
| Running time | 67 minutes |
| Distributor | BBC |
| Release | |
| Original release | 23 December 1991 |
Cast
- Lenny Henry as Josephus
- Alan Cumming as Bernard Bottle
- Rowan Atkinson as Charles Pinkworth
- Dennis Lill as Frank Kepple
- Angie Clarke as Carrie
- Kevin Allen as Kevin Bell
- Andrée Bernard as Judy
- Melvyn Bragg as himself
- Janet Henfrey as Miss Purse
- Marcia Ashton as Miss Temple
- Sheila Latimer as Bernard's mother
- Bob Geldof as himself
- Gary Whelan as Officer
- Gary Lineker as himself
- Trevor McDonald as Newscaster
- Vincent Hanna as himself
- Sally Geoghegan as Waitress
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