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