

Crystal Gazing
1982, English. Directed by Peter Wollen & Laura Mulvey.
Experimental drama set in London during the Thatcher administration involving four characters: Neil, a science-fiction illustrator; Kim, a woman rock musician; Vermilion, an analyst of satellite photography; and Julian, an old friend of the illustrator who has just finished his Ph.D thesis on the fairy-tales of Charles Perrault. Their four lives are closely interlinked as events happen to each of them.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Peter WollenDirector
- Laura MulveyDirector
- Gavin RichardsNeil Holt
- Lora LogicKim
- Mary MaddoxVermilion
- Jeff RawleJulian
- Maggie ShevlinNarrator
- Patrick BauchauHusband
- Alan PorterMagician
- Keith AllenMonologist
- Chuck HaywardBand Member (as Charles Hayward)
- Ben AnnesleyBand Member
- Philip LeggBand Member
- Nicholas Le PrevostExaminer
Details
- Released
- 15 September 1982
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Laura Mulvey, Peter Wollen
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Crystal Gazing runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Crystal Gazing isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 September 1982. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Crystal Gazing?
Crystal Gazing (1982) was directed by Peter Wollen and Laura Mulvey and stars Gavin Richards, Lora Logic, Mary Maddox.