A Taste of Honey (1961)
"We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us."
Synopsis
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.
Director & Crew
Director
Tony Richardson
Writer(s)
Tony Richardson, Shelagh Delaney
Producer(s)
Tony Richardson
Cast
Rita Tushingham
Jo
Murray Melvin
Geoffrey Ingham
Paul Danquah
Jimmy
Dora Bryan
Helen
Robert Stephens
Peter Smith
Michael Bilton
Landlord
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Eunice Black
Schoolteacher
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David Boliver
Bert
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Margo Cunningham
Landlady
Rosalie Williams
Nurse
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Veronica Howard
Gladys
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Moira Kaye
Doris
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A Taste of Honey is available on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel.
A Taste of Honey has a runtime of 1h 40m.
A Taste of Honey was released in 1961. The exact release date is Oct 01, 1961.
A Taste of Honey has a TMDB rating of 7/10 based on audience reviews.
The main cast of A Taste of Honey includes Rita Tushingham, Murray Melvin, Paul Danquah, among others.
A Taste of Honey was directed by Tony Richardson.
A Taste of Honey falls under the Drama genre.









