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A Taste of Honey

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

★ 7.1 / 10 (118 votes)October 1, 1961100 minEN
Drama

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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Movie facts

Release dateOctober 1, 1961
StatusReleased
Runtime100 min
Rating★ 7.1 / 10
Certification—
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Budget$153,814
Revenue—
ProductionWoodfall Film Productions
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Crew

Director

Tony Richardson

Writers

Tony Richardson, Shelagh Delaney

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Cast

Rita TushinghamRita TushinghamJo
Murray MelvinMurray MelvinGeoffrey Ingham
Paul DanquahPaul DanquahJimmy
Dora BryanDora BryanHelen
Robert StephensRobert StephensPeter Smith
Michael BiltonMichael BiltonLandlord
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Eunice BlackSchoolteacher
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David BoliverBert
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Margo CunninghamLandlady
Rosalie WilliamsRosalie WilliamsNurse
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Veronica HowardGladys
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Moira KayeDoris
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