Overview:
While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.| Status: | Released (1961-10-01) |
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| Awards: | Won 4 BAFTA 10 wins & 7 nominations total |
| Screen: | Shelagh Delaney, Tony Richardson |
| Productions: | Woodfall Film Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 47754: Rita Tushingham - Jo
- 31722: Murray Melvin - Geoffrey Ingham
- 1047255: Paul Danquah - Jimmy
- 43626: Dora Bryan - Helen
- 41957: Robert Stephens - Peter Smith
- 176104: Michael Bilton - Landlord
- 986146: Eunice Black - Schoolteacher
Crews
- 405142: Shelagh Delaney - Screenplay - Writing
- 32765: Tony Richardson - Producer - Production
- 32765: Tony Richardson - Director - Directing
- 405142: Shelagh Delaney - Original Story - Writing
- 32765: Tony Richardson - Screenplay - Writing
- 36967: Walter Lassally - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1351956: Ralph W. Brinton - Art Direction - Art
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Reviews
Peter McGinn
Review text:
I guess this movie holds a strong place in cinematic history. It may have been the first movie where all the scenes, indoors and out, were filmed on location. And it was certainly bold with plot details such as having a gay main character and an interracial relationship for the main ....
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