
Prick Up Your Ears
Prick Up Your Ears
Release: 1987-04-17·Runtime: 111m·★ 6.7
Drama
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
British Screen Productions
Civilhand
Zenith Entertainment
Film4 Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Derek Lyonsas Library Patron (uncredited)
Alfred Molinaas Kenneth Halliwell
Rosalind Knightas RADA Judge
Selina Cadellas Miss Battersby
Noel Davisas Philip
Charles McKeownas Mr Cunliffe
Jonny Phillipsas Youth Outside Lavatory
Eric Richardas Education Officer
Derek Jarmanas Patrick Proktor (uncredited)
David Cardyas Brian Epstein
Neville Phillipsas Man in Gallery
Sian Thomasas Marilyn Orton
Joan Sandersonas Anthea's Mother
Neville Smithas Police Inspector
Janet Daleas Mrs Sugden
Helena Michellas Orton's Friend
John Salthouseas Chauffeur
Richard Wilsonas Psychiatrist
Vanessa Redgraveas Peggy Ramsay
Wallace Shawnas John Lahr
David Bradleyas Undertaker
Stevan Rimkusas Kenneth
Robin Hooperas Mortuary Attendant
Karl Johnsonas Douglas Orton
Lindsay Duncanas Anthea Lahr
Frances Barberas Leonie Orton
Sean Pertweeas Orton's Friend
Neil Dudgeonas Policeman
Michael Mülleras BBC Actor 1
Garry Cooperas Actor 1 – Mr Sloane
Antony Carrickas Counsel
Roger Lloyd Packas Actor 2
Gary Oldmanas Joe Orton
Steven Mackintoshas Simon Ward
Richard Iresonas Man Outside Lavatory
Linda Spurrieras RADA Instructor
Spencer Leighas Constable
Julie Waltersas Elsie Orton
Margaret Tyzackas Madame Lambert
Angus MacKayas RADA Judge
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