A taste of honey / Bryanston presents ; a Woodfall film ; screenplay by Shelagh Delaney and Tony Richardson ; produced and directed by Tony Richardson.

Based on one of the most controversial plays of its time, shows how a disaffected teenager finds her way amid the economic desperation of industrial Manchester, and despite an absent, self-absorbed mother. With its unapologetic identification with social outcasts and its sensitive, modern approach t...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Taste of honey (Motion picture : 1961)
Corporate Authors: Bryanston Pictures (Presenter)
Woodfall Film Productions (Production company)
Criterion Collection (Firm) (Publisher)
Other Authors: Richardson, Tony, 1928-1991 (Screenwriter, Film producer, Film director)
Delaney, Shelagh, 1939-2011 (Screenwriter)
Tushingham, Rita, 1942- (Actor)
Bryan, Dora (Actor)
Stephens, Robert, 1931-1995 (Actor)
Melvin, Murray, 1932- (Actor)
Danquah, Paul, 1925-2015 (Actor)
Addison, John, 1920-1998 (composer (expression))
Lassally, Walter, 1926-2017 (director of photography.)
Gibbs, Antony, 1925-2016 (Editor of moving image work)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]
Edition:DVD edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 829.
Subjects:
Teenage girls > England > Manchester > Drama.
Dysfunctional families > England > Manchester > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > Drama.
Interracial dating > Drama.
Manchester (England) > Social conditions > Drama.
Delaney, Shelagh, > 1939-2011.
Teenage girls.
Families > Religious life.
Dysfunctional families.
Interracial dating.
Mothers and daughters.
Social conditions.
England > Manchester.
Social problem films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Social problem films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (12 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Format: Video DVD

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