A Taste of Honey
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A Taste of Honey is a groundbreaking 1961 British film adaptation of Shelagh Delaney’s play, noted for its candid portrayal of working-class life, interracial romance, and teenage pregnancy in Salford.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Taste of Honey canonical | 8 |
| Taste of Honey | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BAFTA Award for Best British Film
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BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy | Rita Tushingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Taste of Honey (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Geoffrey
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Helen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jo NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Walter Lassally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black and white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Tony Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | British Lion Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Manchester
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Salford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
kitchen sink realism
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social realism ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
mother–daughter relationship
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sexual freedom ⓘ social class ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Addison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
candid depiction of working-class life in northern England
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early depiction of interracial relationships in British cinema ⓘ frank treatment of teenage pregnancy ⓘ sympathetic portrayal of a gay character ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | British New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playwrightOfSourceWork | Shelagh Delaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
interracial romance
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teenage pregnancy ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| producer | Tony Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Woodfall Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1961 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Shelagh Delaney
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Tony Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Salford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Dora Bryan
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Murray Melvin NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Danquah NERFINISHED ⓘ Rita Tushingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Taste of Honey