
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
Neil Dudgeonas Policeman
Garry Cooperas Actor 1 – Mr Sloane
Wallace Shawnas John Lahr
Derek Jarmanas Patrick Proktor (uncredited)
Vanessa Redgraveas Peggy Ramsay
David Cardyas Brian Epstein
Richard Iresonas Man Outside Lavatory
Spencer Leighas Constable
Julie Waltersas Elsie Orton
Janet Daleas Mrs Sugden
Lindsay Duncanas Anthea Lahr
Joan Sandersonas Anthea's Mother
Eric Richardas Education Officer
Rosalind Knightas RADA Judge
Angus MacKayas RADA Judge
Antony Carrickas Counsel
Linda Spurrieras RADA Instructor
Selina Cadellas Miss Battersby
Karl Johnsonas Douglas Orton
Neville Smithas Police Inspector
Stevan Rimkusas Kenneth
John Salthouseas Chauffeur
Sian Thomasas Marilyn Orton
Gary Oldmanas Joe Orton
Richard Wilsonas Psychiatrist
Noel Davisas Philip
Sean Pertweeas Orton's Friend
Steven Mackintoshas Simon Ward
Roger Lloyd Packas Actor 2
Jonny Phillipsas Youth Outside Lavatory
Frances Barberas Leonie Orton
Margaret Tyzackas Madame Lambert
Helena Michellas Orton's Friend
Charles McKeownas Mr Cunliffe
Derek Lyonsas Library Patron (uncredited)
Alfred Molinaas Kenneth Halliwell
Michael Mülleras BBC Actor 1
Neville Phillipsas Man in Gallery
David Bradleyas Undertaker
Robin Hooperas Mortuary Attendant
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