A Taste of Honey

A Taste of Honey (1961)

We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1961-10-01
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 98 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Woodfall Film Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Tony Richardson
star 6.9/10
From 98 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Rita Tushingham

    as Jo
  • Murray Melvin

    as Geoffrey Ingham
  • Paul Danquah

    as Jimmy
  • Dora Bryan

    as Helen
  • Robert Stephens

    as Peter Smith
  • Michael Bilton

    as Landlord
  • Eunice Black

    as Schoolteacher
  • David Boliver

    as Bert
  • Margo Cunningham

    as Landlady
  • Rosalie Williams

    as Nurse
  • Veronica Howard

    as Gladys
  • Moira Kaye

    as Doris
Writing Shelagh Delaney Screenplay
Production Tony Richardson Producer
Directing Tony Richardson Director
Writing Shelagh Delaney Original Story
Writing Tony Richardson Screenplay
Camera Walter Lassally Director of Photography
Art Ralph W. Brinton Art Direction
Production Roy Millichip Unit Manager
Directing Peter Yates Assistant Director
Editing Antony Gibbs Editor
Costume & Make-Up George Frost Makeup Artist
Production Leigh Aman Production Supervisor
Sound John Addison Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Bill Griffiths Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Barbara Gillett Wardrobe Master
Sound Tom Buchanan Boom Operator
Camera Ray Hearne Still Photographer
Camera Desmond Davis Camera Operator
Art Thomas Erley Property Master
Sound Charles Poulton Sound Recordist
Sound Roy Hyde Sound Editor
Sound Don Challis Sound Editor
Editing Michael Rabiger First Assistant Editor

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