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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

In the surprising world of Jean Brodie, there were two men and four girls.

19691h 56mNo ratings yet
  • Drama

Overview

A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview.

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • school
  • coming of age
  • teacher
  • fascism
  • scotland
  • love triangle
  • edinburgh
  • teacher student relationship
  • older man younger woman relationship
  • eccentric
  • romantic triangle
  • girls' school
  • teacher hero
  • young girls
  • teaching the ways of the world
  • young girl seduces old man
  • spinster
  • art teacher
  • sexual curiosity
  • torn between two men
  • painter as artist
  • female teacher
  • hopeless romantic
  • nude modeling
  • romanticism
  • edinburgh, scotland

Details

Status
Released
Release date
February 24, 1969
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, French, Italian, Latin
Countries
United Kingdom
Director
Ronald Neame
Producer
Robert Fryer
Cinematography
Ted Moore
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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