If you look quickly you'll spot Nicolas Roeg's name in the opening credits as co.author of the original story for this tense, well-acted drama shot mainly at night in a wintry Sussex with a story that resembles 'The League of Gentlemen' for the lower orders and anticipates the next year's Great Train Robbery with an even more spectacular finale.
Curiously enough it gains unsettling topicality from being set against the unnerving backdrop of an international military crisis and vaccination forms a crucial component in the plot.
Curiously enough it gains unsettling topicality from being set against the unnerving backdrop of an international military crisis and vaccination forms a crucial component in the plot.