6-part, 1980 British miniseries set against the backdrop of the fledgling silent-film industry. Bob Hoskins stars as Arnie Cole, a Cockney rogue trying to build his own film empire while having to deal with investors, egotistical directors and squabbling actors. Approximately 5 hours on 3 DVDs.
Director: Cyril Coke
Producer: Joan Brown
Actor: Bob Hoskins
Actor: Frances de la Tour