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