Consuming Passions

Consuming Passions
This article is about the film. For the cooking show, see Consuming Passions (TV series).
For the 2008 British film, see Consuming Passion.
Consuming Passions
Directed by Giles Foster
Produced by William P. Cartlidge
Written by Michael Palin
Terry Jones
Paul D. Zimmerman
Starring Tyler Butterworth
Jonathan Pryce
Freddie Jones
Vanessa Redgrave
Music by Richard Hartley
Cinematography Roger Pratt
Editing by John Grover
Release date(s) April 6, 1988 (1988-04-06)
Running time 98 min
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Consuming Passions is a 1988 black comedy film conceived - though not actually written by - Michael Palin and Terry Jones. The film stars Vanessa Redgrave, Jonathan Pryce, and Sammi Davis and was directed by Giles Foster. It had a limited theatrical release in the United States on 6 April 1998 and was later broadcast on British television.

Plot synopsis

The film, based on the 1973 BBC Television play Secrets, is about a chocolate factory that begins producing chocolates containing human flesh.

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