Butley

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Butley (1974)

Directed by Harold Pinter

“His wife just left him for another man. And so did his boyfriend.”

Drama · 2h 07m

Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.

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Cast

Alan Bates Ben Butley Jessica Tandy Edna Shaft Michael Byrne Reg Nuttall Georgina Hale Carol Heasman Simon Rouse Gardner Susan Engel Anne Butley Richard O'Callaghan Joey Keyston Oliver Maguire Darien Angadi Colin Haigh
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Lindsay Ingram Patti Love

Crew

Director
Harold Pinter
Writer
Simon Gray
Director of Photography
Gerry Fisher
Editor
Malcolm Cooke
Producer
Ely A. Landau

Details

Release date
1974-01-21
Runtime
2h 07m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom
Production
Cinévision Ltée, The American Film Theatre