ट्रिविया

According to Eric Idle, he and two other future members of Monty Python (Terry Jones and Michael Palin) are among the band members on top of a hearse in an early scene. This occurs approximately a minute and thirty seconds into the film and only lasts for a moment.

The prison corridor was shot backstage in a BBC corridor, a very conscious jab at the creative restraints Ken Russell had been subject to at the BBC.