Consuming Passions
8.3
3 votes
1988
1h 38m
Comedy
Overview
Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless manager Ian Littleton accidentally knocks several employees into a huge chocolate vat. The tragic mishap at the chocolate factory results in candy lovers getting an unexpected 'extra' in their sweets.
Directed by Giles Foster
Top cast
Tyler Butterworth
Ian Littleton
Vanessa Redgrave
Mrs. Garza
Jonathan Pryce
Mr. Farris
Sammi Davis
Felicity
Freddie Jones
Graham Chumley
Prunella Scales
Ethel
Thora Hird
Mrs. Gordon
Bryan Pringle
William Rushton
Linda Lusardi
Andrew Sachs
JasonD
David Neville
J
John Wells
P
Preston Lockwood
Timothy West
Dr. Rees
Patrick Newell
LesterW
Wincey Willis
Mary Healey
Mrs. EgglestonP
Paddy Ward
TrampS
Susan Field
Lady On TVDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 6, 1988
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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