A Taste of Honey

A Taste of Honey

We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us. 1961-10-01 United Kingdom 100 minutes.

7.06 118 votes

Drama friendship single parent parent child relationship based on play or musical family relationships coming of age interracial relationship working class single mother teenage pregnancy kitchen sink realism free cinema british new wave independent film depressing

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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.

Year 1961

Studio Woodfall Film Productions

Director Tony Richardson

Crew Shelagh Delaney (Screenplay), Tony Richardson (Producer), Tony Richardson (Director), Shelagh Delaney (Original Story), Tony Richardson (Screenplay), Walter Lassally (Director of Photography)

Popularity 2

Language English

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