Maelstrom (1985)
- Directed by
- David Maloney
- Genre
- drama television series, thriller television series, mystery television series
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young woman goes to Norway to collect an inheritance. She gets caught up in the secretive affairs of her benefactor's family and realizes someone wants her dead.
suspensefulmysterioustenseintriguingbleakslow-burneerieatmospheric
What happens
Maelstrom is a BBC television drama miniseries broadcast in 1985. The six-part serial was written by Michael J. Bird, produced by Vere Lorrimer and directed by David Maloney. The major cast members included Tusse Silberg, David Beames, Trevor Baxter, Susan Gilmore, Edita Brychta, John Abineri, Christopher Scoular and Ann Todd. The production was filmed on location in the Ålesund area of Norway. Maelstrom was essentially a thriller series, centering on a young woman who travels to Norway to claim an inheritance. She finds herself involved in the mysterious dealings of the family of her deceased benefactor—and that someone is out to kill her. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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