1969 · 116 min · PG

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Name: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Genre: Drama
Released: 1969
Duration: 116 min
Cast: Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin, Celia Johnson, Gordon Jackson

Directed by Ronald Neame · Drama

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) is a Drama film, directed by Ronald Neame set in Edinburgh during the 1930s. It runs 116 minutes and is rated PG.

Themes of coming of age and betrayal run throughout.

Composer

Rod McKuen

Cinematography

Ted Moore

Cast

Maggie SmithRobert StephensPamela FranklinCelia JohnsonGordon JacksonDiane GraysonJane CarrShirley Steedman

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Edinburgh

Setting

Urban

When

1930s

Premise & themes

Themes

Coming Of Age Betrayal

Tone

Melancholic

Shape

Protagonist

Female LedSolo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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Setting

Premise & themes

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