[It created] a genuine physical reaction, wrote Nancy Banks-Smith in the Guardian, as if one layer of your skin had shifted over another. The film was a hit with critics and audience alike, yet while Hills book went on to sell millions and become a set GCSE text, and Stephen Mallatratts stage adaptation began a West End run in 1989 that was halted by Covid-19, Wises film slid into relative obscurity
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