Facelift

Set in a divided future, Facelift explores the lives of the elite "numbers" and the impoverished "names". The story follows Zax, who manages a magic cabaret. He develops feelings for a "number" and creates a robot replica of her, highlighting the film's exploration of identity and social issues.

With a runtime of 78 minutes, the film features a cast that includes Martin Shaw, Clarke Peters, and Sue Jones-Davies. It was produced by ITV Central, showcasing a blend of music and science fiction, making it a distinct piece of 1980s television culture.

Collectors can find Facelift in various formats including VHS and DVD. Its unique narrative and production context make it an interesting choice for those looking to explore lesser-known works from the genre during this period.