Movie·1961·1h 40m
A Taste of Honey
We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
✦CineAI Pitch
Why watch this?
Tap below for a spoiler-free 3-bullet take.
// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
Shelagh Delaney
Producer
Tony Richardson
Cinematography
Walter Lassally
Music
John Addison
Editor
Antony Gibbs
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
115 votes
Where to watch
Region: USStream
· 4 services
Free
· 1 service
Streaming data via JustWatch / TMDB. Click a provider to open in TMDB.
// cast
Cast
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)
// crew
Crew
Shelagh Delaney
Screenplay
Tony Richardson
Producer, Director, Screenplay
Walter Lassally
Director of Photography
Antony Gibbs
Editor
John Addison
Original Music Composer
// more like this
You Might Like
Film9.0Una nit a Casa Blanca
1987
Una nit a Casa Blanca
1987
Film5.7Table for Five
1983
Table for Five
1983
Film4.7Chasing Wonders
2021
Chasing Wonders
2021
Film10.0Escaping Ohio
2023
Escaping Ohio
2023
Film7.4To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
1995
Film6.8Love Story
1970
Love Story
1970
Film7.3Conflit
1938
Conflit
1938
Film8.0I Wish I Were a Pigeon
1990
I Wish I Were a Pigeon
1990
Film6.3Two Kinds of Women
1932
Two Kinds of Women
1932
FilmWe Believe
2024
We Believe
2024
FilmThe Post Office
1973
The Post Office
1973
Tavake
Tavake
2006
Tavake
2006