Film

Misterioso

1991 · 1h 37m · Drama · TV Movie

On the death of her mother, a young woman in northern England learns that her father is actually her step-father. She embarks on a search for her birth father, finds him running a jazz club in London, and learns a lot of happy and sad things about her family that she didn't know before. The title of the film is the classic jazz piece, "Misterioso," by Thelonious Monk, which features prominently in it.

Jack Shepherd

Paul Webster

Susan Sylvester

Rachel

Hugh Ross

John

Eilidh Alexander

Dawn

David Michaels

Will

Paul Stacey

Mike Riley

Sharon Duce

Joan Glen

Keith Marsh

Mr Jackson

Margery Mason

Mrs Jackson

Angela Douglas

Helen

Gawn Grainger

Brian

Angela Morant

Sarah

David Jackson

Stan

Gabrielle Reidy

Gillian

Valerie Buchanan

Pat

Rachel Ogilvy

Ann

• John GlenisterDirector
• Alan PlaterWriter

Release date

July 25, 1991

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 37m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie