A Taste of Honey

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.

Movie details

Release date

1961

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Tony Richardson

Production

Woodfall Film Productions

Budget

$153,814

Cast

Rita Tushingham

Jo

Murray Melvin

Geoffrey Ingham

Paul Danquah

Jimmy

Dora Bryan

Helen

Robert Stephens

Peter Smith

Michael Bilton

Landlord