The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

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A Much Married Woman Who Drifts From Husband to Husband!

Director: Jack Clayton

Producer: James Woolf

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.

118 min Rating: 6.7/10 Released
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Top Cast

Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft
Jo Armitage
Peter Finch
Peter Finch
Jake Armitage
James Mason
James Mason
Bob Conway
Janine Gray
Janine Gray
Beth Conway
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke
Mr. James - Jo's father
Rosalind Atkinson
Rosalind Atkinson
Mrs. James - Jo's mother

Movie Info

Director: Jack Clayton

Producer: James Woolf

Production Companies: Romulus Films

Countries: United Kingdom

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What Others Said

Nutshell: 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