Butley

(1974)

★ 6.7 IMDb · 13 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1974

Runtime: 127 мин

Country: Canada, United States of America

Director: Harold Pinter

Cast: Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Майкл Бирн, Georgina Hale, Саймон Раус, Susan Engel, Richard O'Callaghan, Оливер Магуайр, Darien Angadi, Colin Haigh

Plot

Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.