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4.7 / 10(11 votes)IMDb19711h 9mUnited Kingdom

Bread

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Synopsis

On their way home from the Isle of Wight Pop Festival, Jeff, Trev and Mick along with girlfriends Marty and Cathy decide to pitch a tent on private land. In the morning the land's owner Rafe turns up and orders them to get off his lawn but changes his mind when one of the girls emerges naked from the tent. Rafe explains he only comes down to the house at weekends and lets them stay providing they redecorate his house. The squatters agree but once Rafe leaves they plot to organize a pop festival at the house. Attempting to raise cash for the venture, the men coerce their girlfriends into making a blue movie. When this proves disastrous Jeff goes to London and poses as a pop journalist in order to book the groups "Crazy Mabel" and "The Juicy Lucy" for the festival.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Stanley A. Long
Screenplay & Story
Suzanne Mercer
Original Title
Bread
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 9m
Production Studios
Salon Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Stanley A. Long

Screenplay & Story

Suzanne Mercer, Stanley A. Long

Director of Photography

Gordon Dines

Film Editing

Dennis Lanning

Producers

Barry Jacobs, Stanley A. Long

Department Leadership Roster

Stanley A. Long

Stanley A. Long

Director

Stanley A. Long

Stanley A. Long

Writer

Suzanne Mercer

Writer

Gordon Dines

Director of Photography

Dennis Lanning

Editor

Suzanne Mercer

Screenplay

Stanley A. Long

Stanley A. Long

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bread.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bread

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Bread about?

On their way home from the Isle of Wight Pop Festival, Jeff, Trev and Mick along with girlfriends Marty and Cathy decide to pitch a tent on private land. In the morning the land's owner Rafe turns up and orders them to get off his lawn but changes his mind when one of the girls emerges naked from the tent. Rafe explains he only comes down to the house at weekends and lets them stay providing they redecorate his house. The squatters agree but once Rafe leaves they plot to organize a pop festival at the house. Attempting to raise cash for the venture, the men coerce their girlfriends into making a blue movie. When this proves disastrous Jeff goes to London and poses as a pop journalist in order to book the groups "Crazy Mabel" and "The Juicy Lucy" for the festival.

Who directed Bread?

Bread was directed by Stanley A. Long.

Who stars in Bread?

The principal cast of Bread includes Anthony Nigel, Peter Marinker, Dick Haydon, Noelle Rimmington, Liz White.

When was Bread released and how long is it?

Bread was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.