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The Pumpkin Eater

A Much Married Woman Who Drifts From Husband to Husband!

1964 · 1h 50m · 6.7 on TMDB

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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.

Cast

Anne Bancroft
Jo Armitage
Peter Finch
Jake Armitage
James Mason
Bob Conway
Janine Gray
Beth Conway

The Pumpkin Eater (1964) — Marquee

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Mr. James - Jo's father

Rosalind Atkinson

Rosalind Atkinson

Mrs. James - Jo's mother

Alan Webb

Alan Webb

Mr. Armitage - Jake's father

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Giles

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Philpot

Anthony Nicholls

Anthony Nicholls

Surgeon

Yootha Joyce

Yootha Joyce

Woman at Hairdresser's

John Junkin

John Junkin

Undertaker

Production

Directed by

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Released: July 16, 1964

Awards

Best Film · 1964nomineeBAFTA
Outstanding British Film · 1964nomineeBAFTA

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