Look Back in Anger (1959) | |
| Director(s) | Tony Richardson |
| Producer(s) | Harry Saltzman, Gordon Scott |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, Infidelity |
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Look Back in Anger (1959) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Tony Richardson and produced by Gordon Scott and Harry Saltzman.
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Look Back in Anger (1959)
By Beatrice on Nov 28, 2016 From Flickers in TimeLook Back in Anger Directed by Tony Richardson Written by Nigel Kneale and John Osborne from Osborne’s play 1959/UK Orion/Woodfall Film Productions Repeat viewing/FilmStruck Jimmy Porter was the first of Britain’s?Angry Young Men. ?In Richard Burton’s hands, he comes off less as... Read full article
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Quotes from Look Back in Anger
Jimmy Porter:
Look down your nose at her once more...
Alison Porter: I just couldn't bear to be touched.
Jimmy Porter: You made that perfectly plain.
Helena Charles: Shut up - you've no right to talk about her mother like that.
Jimmy Porter: I've every right haven't I. She's an old cow and she should be dead. Well, what's the matter, why don't you spring to her defense? If someone said that about me she'd react soon enough - she'd spring into a well-known lethargy and say nothing.
Helena Charles: Alison, it's all over.
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Alison Porter: I just couldn't bear to be touched.
Jimmy Porter: You made that perfectly plain.
Helena Charles: Shut up - you've no right to talk about her mother like that.
Jimmy Porter: I've every right haven't I. She's an old cow and she should be dead. Well, what's the matter, why don't you spring to her defense? If someone said that about me she'd react soon enough - she'd spring into a well-known lethargy and say nothing.
Helena Charles: Alison, it's all over.
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Facts about Look Back in Anger
John Dearth shot his part in five days.
Although this was the first "kitchen sink drama" to go into production, it was beaten to release by the similarly themed Room at the Top.
The character of Ma Tanner was only referred to in the play, never seen. For the film version, she was brought vigorously to life by Edith Evans.
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Although this was the first "kitchen sink drama" to go into production, it was beaten to release by the similarly themed Room at the Top.
The character of Ma Tanner was only referred to in the play, never seen. For the film version, she was brought vigorously to life by Edith Evans.
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