Reviews for Schalcken the Painter

5.8 / 10 1h 10min

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Can Schalcken save his love, Rose, from the clutches of a ghastly suitor before it is too late?

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Review by RubyRaven

A handsomely made play that is more cerebral than many of the BBC's seasonal ghost stories

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Review by user139vrwqoqiu

Schalken the painter most excellent ghost story!!!

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Review by skywalker

Television drama at it's most creative and best

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Review by user869q0igftc3

The story of the lesser known Flemish painter of the Golden Age

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Review by moviestar

The BBC must re-show this and release on DVD

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Review by user576w82lhutv

Nostalgia is a wonderful, untrustworthy thing

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Review by wordartist

Better than the Turn of the Screw!

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Review by GlitteringGazelle

OMNIBUS: SCHALCKEN THE PAINTER (TV) (Leslie Megahey, 1979) ***

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Review by user193im4bqszq

"Rest to the wakeful, sleep to the sleepwalkers"

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Review by coffeeaddict

They don't make 'em like this anymore

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Review by storyteller

A very interesting find worthy of rediscovery.

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Review by user567qjxg398c

Surely a candidate for BBC 4 - let's hope the Beeb haven't erased it!

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Review by sunnydisposition

One of the best BBC plays ever produced

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Review by user691c24xz37s

well-made horror movie infused with a great deal of art history

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