A Taste of Honey (1962)
We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.
Director: Tony Richardson
|Writers: Tony Richardson, Shelagh Delaney
|Stars: Rita Tushingham, Murray Melvin, Paul Danquah
Rating:
★ 7.1/10 (118 votes) · IMDb ↗
Genre:
Drama
Duration:
1h 40m
Language:
EN
Release Date:
Apr 30, 1962
Country:
United Kingdom
Director:
Tony Richardson
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | A Taste of Honey |
|---|---|
| Release date | Apr 30, 1962 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | friendship, family relationships, coming of age, parent child relationship, based on play or musical, interracial relationship, single mother, teenage pregnancy, working class, single parent, kitchen sink realism, free cinema |
FAQ
What is A Taste of Honey about?
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.
When was A Taste of Honey released?
A Taste of Honey was released on Apr 30, 1962 (status: Released).
Who directed A Taste of Honey?
Tony Richardson directed A Taste of Honey.
What is the TMDB rating of A Taste of Honey?
A Taste of Honey has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 from 118 votes.