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