Shadey (1985)
This surreal British black comedy tells the tale of poor Oliver Shadey, a mechanic who longs to become a woman but lacks the money for the operation. Oliver is a talented lad and has the rare ability to read the minds of people and put their thought on film. He has the best of intentions when he hooks up with greedy Sir Cyril Landau with a way to earn some money and achieve his goal. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Antony Sher, Billie Whitelaw, (more)
- Director(s):
- Philip Saville
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
Synopsis of Shadey
This surreal British black comedy tells the tale of poor Oliver Shadey, a mechanic who longs to become a woman but lacks the money for the operation. Oliver is a talented lad and has the rare ability to read the minds of people and put their thought on film. He has the best of intentions when he hooks up with greedy Sir Cyril Landau with a way to earn some money and achieve his goal. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Shadey
- Antony Sher - Oliver Shadey
- Patrick Macnee - Sir Cyril Landau
- Bernard Hepton - Capt. Amies
- Katherine Helmond - Lady Constance Landau
- Jesse Birdsall - Carl
- Susan Engel - Female Orator
- Simon Prebble - Hotel manager
- Bill Bingham - T.V. Interviewer
- Jane Myerson - Penelope
- Oliver Pierre - Manson
- Zabu - Hotel Maid
- Billie Whitelaw - Dr. Cloud
- Leslie Ash - Carol Landau
- Larry Lamb - Dick Darnley
- Jon Cartwright - Shulman
- Stephen Persaud - Winston
- Basil Henson - The Bishop
- Zohra Segal - Indian Lady
- Rita Keegan - The Minder
- Johanthan Perkins - Silver Spurs Pop Group
- Madhav Sharma - Male Orator
- Director(s):
- Philip Saville
- Writer(s):
- Snoo Wilson
- Producer(s):
- Otto Plaschkes
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Violence, Adult Situations, Brief Nudity, Profanity, Adult Language, Questionable for Children)
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