A Taste of Honey

"We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.0/10

109 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Nominations

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

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Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$153,814

Production Cost

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18.5K

Daily Avg

309

7-Day Trend

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A Taste of Honey

literary work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

St Mary's Church, Stockport

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Story Setting

Set In

BlackpoolStockportManchesterSalford

Themes & Subjects

#dysfunctionalfamily

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Walter Lassally

Film Editing

Antony Gibbs

Music / Score

John Addison

Production Companies

Woodfall Film Productions

Distributors

British Lion FilmsNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Format

home video release

Where to Watch A Taste of Honey

Available in 21 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of America	HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, TCM	Kanopy	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Canada	Criterion Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United Kingdom12

Production

Director

Tony Richardson

Writers

Shelagh Delaney, Shelagh Delaney, Tony Richardson

Production Companies

Woodfall Film Productions

Cast

Rita Tushingham

Murray Melvin

Geoffrey Ingham

Paul Danquah

Jimmy

Dora Bryan

Helen

Robert Stephens

Peter Smith

Michael Bilton

Landlord

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Eunice Black

Schoolteacher

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David Boliver

Bert

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Margo Cunningham

Landlady

Rosalie Williams

Nurse

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Veronica Howard

Gladys

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Moira Kaye

Doris

Tags & Keywords

friendshipsingle parentparent child relationshipbased on play or musicalfamily relationshipscoming of ageinterracial relationshipworking classsingle motherteenage pregnancykitchen sink realismfree cinemabritish new waveindependent filmdepressing

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