The Pumpkin Eater

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British drama film film

The Pumpkin Eater is a 1964 British drama film, based on Penelope Mortimer’s novel, about a troubled woman in a disintegrating marriage, noted for Anne Bancroft’s acclaimed performance.

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The Pumpkin Eater (1964 film) 3
The Pumpkin Eater by Penelope Mortimer 1

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instanceOf British drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
awardRecognition Anne Bancroft received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ
Anne Bancroft won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn The Pumpkin Eater (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOnAuthor Penelope Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematographyBy Oswald Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
director Jack Clayton NERFINISHED ⓘ
directorInstanceOf Jack Clayton is a British film director ⓘ
distributedIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distributor Columbia Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Tom Priestley NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 1960s British cinema ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white film ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ
leadCharacterName Jo Armitage NERFINISHED ⓘ
literarySourceGenre novel ⓘ
musicBy Georges Delerue NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor Anne Bancroft’s acclaimed performance ⓘ
novelAuthor Penelope Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A troubled woman struggles with a disintegrating marriage and her own emotional instability ⓘ
producer James Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany Romulus Films NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseYear 1964 ⓘ
screenplayAdaptationOf The Pumpkin Eater (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
screenwriter Harold Pinter NERFINISHED ⓘ
screenwriterInstanceOf Harold Pinter is a Nobel Prize–winning playwright NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
starring Alan Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ
Anne Bancroft NERFINISHED ⓘ
James Mason NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peter Finch NERFINISHED ⓘ
Richard Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yootha Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ
theme female psychological trauma ⓘ
infidelity ⓘ
marital breakdown ⓘ
motherhood ⓘ

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Anne Bancroft → notableWork → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
Jim Clark → notableWork → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
Oswald Morris → notableWork → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
The Pumpkin Eater (screenplay) → title → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
The Pumpkin Eater (screenplay) → adaptationFor → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Pumpkin Eater (1964 film)
Vivien Merchant → notableWork → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
Richard Johnson → notableWork → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
Jack Clayton → notableWork → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Pumpkin Eater (1964 film)
Jack Clayton → directed → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Pumpkin Eater (1964 film)
Jack Clayton → basedOn → The Pumpkin Eater ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Pumpkin Eater by Penelope Mortimer