The Return of the Green Man

The Return of the Green Man

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1990-11-16

Since ancient times, the Green Man has been one of the most mysterious and menacing of mythical characters. He also has a familiar face as Robin Hood , Jack in the Green and on numerous pub signs. Across the arts from comic strips to classical opera, the Green Man is now making a comeback. Where is he taking us? Writer Sir Kingsley Amis , film director John Boorman , composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle and other leading artists offer their interpretations of the mystery in this Omnibus documentary film from 16th November, 1990.

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The Return of the Green Man

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Since ancient times, the Green Man has been one of the most mysterious and menacing of mythical characters. He also has a familiar face as Robin Hood , Jack in the Green and on numerous pub signs. Across the arts from comic strips to classical opera, the Green Man is now making a comeback. Where is he taking us? Writer Sir Kingsley Amis , film director John Boorman , composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle and other leading artists offer their interpretations of the mystery in this Omnibus documentary film from 16th November, 1990.

Released

1990-11-16

Runtime

47

Director

Julian Henriques

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

BBC

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    Colin Welland

    Colin Welland
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    Pat Mills

    Pat Mills
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    Kingsley Amis

    Kingsley Amis
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    John Boorman

    John Boorman
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    Richard DeMarco

    Richard DeMarco
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    Susan Clifford

    Susan Clifford
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    Simon Bisley

    Simon Bisley
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    Harrison Birtwistle

    Harrison Birtwistle
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    John Craxton

    John Craxton
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    William Anderson

    William Anderson