Family Life
Family Life

Movie·1971·1h 48m

Family Life

Nothing like it ever, ever before!

Directed By

Ken Loach

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.

Written By

David Mercer

Producer

Tony Garnett

Cinematography

Charles Stewart

Music

Marc Wilkinson

Editor

Roy Watts

Themes

schizophreniaenglandasylumpsychologyblindpsychiatryanti-asylumauthoritarianismrepression

Production House

Kestrel Films
EMI Films

Audience Score

73%

67 votes

Skip9%
Timepass20%
Go for it38%
Perfection33%

Where to watch

Region: GB

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// cast

Cast

Sandy Ratcliff

Sandy Ratcliff

Janice Baildon

Bill Dean

Bill Dean

Mr. Baildon

Grace Cave

Mrs. Baildon

Michael Riddall

Dr. Donaldson

Malcolm Tierney

Malcolm Tierney

Tim

Hilary Martin

Barbara Baildon

Alan MacNaughtan

Alan MacNaughtan

Dr. Caswell

Johnny Gee

Man in Garden

Bernard Atha

Bernard Atha

Edwin Brown

Freddie Clemson

Alec Coleman

Jack Connell

Jack Connell

Ellis Dale

Terry Duggan

Muriel Hunt

Ann Penfold

// crew

Crew

Ken Loach

Ken Loach

Director

David Mercer

Screenplay

Tony Garnett

Producer

Charles Stewart

Director of Photography

Marc Wilkinson

Original Music Composer

Roy Watts

Editor

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