Look Back in Anger
“The story that peels bare the raging emotions of today's angry young generation!”
A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.
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Cast
20 people
Richard Burton
Jimmy Porter
Known for
Where Eagles Dare
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Claire Bloom
Helena Charles
Known for
The Haunting
Limelight
Mary Ure
Alison Porter
Known for
Where Eagles Dare
Edith Evans
Mrs. Tanner
Known for
The Nun's Story
Tom Jones
Gary Raymond
Cliff Lewis
Known for
House of the Dragon
Jason and the Argonauts
Glen Byam Shaw
Colonel Redfern
Also in
The Vagabond Queen
George Devine
Doctor
Known for
Tom Jones
The Million Pound Note
Donald Pleasence
Hurst
Known for
Halloween
Prince of Darkness
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Mrs. Redfern
Also in
Boadicea
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Eccles
Miss Drury
Also in
A Choice of Coward
Macready's Gala
S.P. Kapoor
Kapoor
Walter Hudd
Actor
Known for
The Importance of Being Earnest
I Know Where I'm Going!
Tony Richardson Director · Nigel Kneale Screenplay John Osborne Author
Worldwide gross $1.1M · United States release September 15, 1959 · Produced in United Kingdom
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,100,000
Production
Woodfall Film Productions
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio
Associated British-Pathé
Production
Orion
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 28, 1959
Premiere · London
United States · September 15, 1959
Theatrical
Argentina
February 11, 1960 · Theatrical
Canada
December 17, 1959 · Theatrical
Italy
October 9, 1959 · Theatrical
Mexico
January 21, 1960 · Theatrical
Netherlands
January 27, 2012 · Physical · DVD
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