A Taste of Honey
★ 7.1/10•1961•1h 40m•12•Drama
We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.
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.
Tony Richardson · Director
Shelagh Delaney · Screenplay
Tony Richardson · Screenplay
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 1, 1961
Budget$153,814
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 1, 1961
Budget$153,814
Woodfall Film Productions
Actors
Rita Tushingham
Jo
Murray Melvin
Geoffrey Ingham
Paul Danquah
Jimmy
Dora Bryan
Helen
Robert Stephens
Peter Smith
Michael Bilton
Landlord
Eunice Black
Schoolteacher
David Boliver
Bert
Margo Cunningham
Landlady
Rosalie Williams
Nurse
Veronica Howard
Gladys
Moira Kaye
Doris
Peter Sallis
Man (uncredited)
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