The Grotesque (aka Grave Indiscretion, aka Gentleman Don't Eat Poets) is a very black, very British comedy that puts an unusual and perversely entertaining spin on the classic tea-cup-and-intrigue mystery. Sir Hugo Coal (Alan Bates) is a grumpy, eccentric English gentleman (and self-styled ...more
Year: 1995 | Running Time: 97 minutes
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- Alan Bates - Sir Hugo Coal
- Theresa Russell - Lady Harriet Coal
- Sting - Fledge
- Maria Aitken - Lavinia Freebody
- Jim Carter - George Lecky
- Lena Headey - Cleo Coal
- Edward Jewesbury - Sir Edward Tome
- Trudie Styler - Doris
- James Fleet - Inspector Limp
- Nick Lucas - Hubert Cleggie
- Geoffrey Freshwater - Jury Foreman
- Eleanor Church - Nurse
- David Killick - Sir Humphrey Stoker
- Richard Durden - Sykes-Herring
- John Paul Davidson - Director
- Stephen Evans - Executive Producer
- John Kay - Producer
- Trudie Styler - Producer
- Patrick McGrath - Screenwriter
- Patrick McGrath - Book Author
- Colleen Atwood - Costume Designer
- Tariq Anwar - Editor
- Anne Dudley - Composer (Music Score)
- Peter Owen - Makeup
- Jan Roelfs - Production Designer
- Michael Seirton - Production Designer
- Andrew Dunn - Cinematographer
- Stuart Brisdon - Special Effects








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