Track 29

Synopsis

Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.

Director

Nicolas Roeg

Written by

Dennis Potter

Music

Stanley Myers

Studio

Handmade Films

Released

15 May 1988

Genres

Drama, Mystery