Drama
The Pumpkin Eater
"A Much Married Woman Who Drifts From Husband to Husband!"
User Score52 votes
66%6.6/10
Release1964→
Runtime1H 50M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
Principal Cast8
Anne Bancroft
Jo Armitage
Peter Finch
Jake Armitage
James Mason
Bob Conway
Janine Gray
Beth Conway
Cedric Hardwicke
Mr. James - Jo's father
Rosalind Atkinson
Mrs. James - Jo's mother
Alan Webb
Mr. Armitage - Jake's father
Richard Johnson
Giles
Media24
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Director
Jack Clayton
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Keywords
marriage
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Nutshell9/10
First rate in every respect: plot, script, B&W cinematography, editing, music… but the real icing on the cake would be the performances of Bancroft and Finch, which I suspect are the best of their careers
Jul 17, 2019Similar Movies
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Countries:United Kingdom
Production:Romulus Films