Look Back in Anger
“The story that peels bare the raging emotions of today's angry young generation!”
Synopsis
A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.
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Look Back in Anger (1959) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-07-23
Top Cast
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Richard Burton
Jimmy Porter
Claire Bloom
Helena Charles
Mary Ure
Alison Porter
Edith Evans
Mrs. Tanner
Gary Raymond
Cliff Lewis
Glen Byam Shaw
Colonel Redfern
George Devine
Doctor
Donald Pleasence
Hurst
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Mrs. Redfern
Jane Eccles
Miss Drury
S.P. Kapoor
Kapoor
Walter Hudd
Actor
Anne Dickins
Girl A.S.M
Nigel Davenport
1st Commercial Traveller
Alfred Lynch
2nd Commercial Traveller
Toke Townley
Spectacled Man
John Dearth
Pet Stall Man
Bernice Swanson
Sally
Release History & Theatrical Window
London
Festival / Special Debut
September 15, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 27, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony Richardson
- Screenplay & Story
- Nigel Kneale
- Original Score
- Chris Barber
- Original Title
- Look Back in Anger
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Woodfall Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Richardson
Nigel Kneale, John Osborne, Frederick Gotfurt
Chris Barber
Oswald Morris
Richard Best, Bert Bates
Gordon Scott, Harry Saltzman
Department Leadership Roster
Nigel Kneale
Screenplay
Tony Richardson
Director
Gordon Scott
Producer
Harry Saltzman
Producer
Oswald Morris
Director of Photography
Jocelyn Rickards
Costume Design
Richard Best
Editor
Bert Bates
Editor
Chris Barber
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Look Back in Anger
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Look Back in Anger about?
A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.
Who directed Look Back in Anger?
Look Back in Anger was directed by Tony Richardson.
Who stars in Look Back in Anger?
The principal cast of Look Back in Anger includes Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure, Edith Evans, Gary Raymond.
When was Look Back in Anger released and how long is it?
Look Back in Anger was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Look Back in Anger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Look Back in Anger was composed by Chris Barber.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Look Back in Anger?
Look Back in Anger holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).