Rita Tushingham
Jo
Released
A Taste of Honey
“We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.”
12 · 1 Oct 1961 · 100 min · English
Drama
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The film
Synopsis
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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Cast & characters
Murray Melvin
Geoffrey Ingham
Paul Danquah
Jimmy
Dora Bryan
Helen
Robert Stephens
Peter Smith
Michael Bilton
Landlord
E
Eunice Black
Schoolteacher
D
David Boliver
Bert
M
Margo Cunningham
Landlady
Rosalie Williams
Nurse
V
Veronica Howard
Gladys
M
Moira Kaye
Doris
Behind the camera
Key crew
- Director
- Tony Richardson
- Writing
- Shelagh Delaney, Shelagh Delaney, Tony Richardson
- Cinematography
- Walter Lassally
- Original music
- John Addison
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