A Taste of Honey (film)
A Taste of Honey is a 1961 British New Wave drama film directed by Tony Richardson and starring Rita Tushingham, Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens and Murray Melvin. It is an adaptation of the 1958 play of the same name by Shelagh Delaney. Delaney wrote the screenplay with Richardson, who had directed the original Broadway production of the play in 1960. As with the play, the film is an exemplar of a social realist genre of British media known as kitchen sink realism.
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| Directed by | Tony Richardson |
| Screenplay by | Shelagh Delaney Tony Richardson |
| Based on | A Taste of Honey 1958 play by Shelagh Delaney |
| Produced by | Tony Richardson |
| Starring | Rita Tushingham Dora Bryan Robert Stephens Murray Melvin Paul Danquah |
| Cinematography | Walter Lassally |
| Edited by | Antony Gibbs |
| Music by | John Addison |
Production company | Woodfall Film Productions |
| Distributed by | British Lion Films |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Budget | £121,602 |
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