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Prick Up Your Ears is a 1987 British film about the playwright Joe Orton and his lover Kenneth Halliwell, directed by Stephen Frears and starring Gary Oldman and Alfred Molina. The film is based on a biography by John Lahr and explores Orton's life, work and death.
Prick Up Your Ears: Directed by Stephen Frears. With Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn. Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators.
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- Biography, Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 1987-05-08
prick up your ears. idiom. Add to word list Add to word list. to listen carefully: The children pricked up their ears when they heard the word “ candy.”. (Definition of prick up your ears from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The life and tragic death of British playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman) is chronicled in this biographical film. When the young, attractive Orton meets the older, more...
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- Stephen Frears
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- Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina and Vanessa Redgrave chronicle the spectacular life of a daring and rebellious playwright, Joe Orton, in this...
Prick Up Your Ears. Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina and Vanessa Redgrave chronicle the spectacular life of a daring and rebellious playwright, Joe Orton, in this multi-award-winning biopic. 216 IMDb 7.1 1 h 45 min 1987. X-Ray.
“Prick Up Your Ears” is based on the biography that John Lahr wrote about Orton, a biography that has become famous for discovering a private life so different from the image seen by the public. Homosexuality was a crime in the 1960s in England, but Orton was heedless of the dangers.
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