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