

Darling
1965-08-03 · 128 min · ★ 6.7
Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London.
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- Directors
- John Schlesinger
- Production companies
- Vic Films Productions, Joseph Janni Production
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Julie ChristieDiana Scott
Dirk BogardeRobert Gold
Laurence HarveyMiles Brand
José Luis de VilallongaPrince Cesare della Romita
Roland CurramMalcolm
Basil HensonAlec Prosser-Jones
Dante PosaniGino
Umberto RahoSignor Palucci
Alex ScottSean Martin
Brian WildeBasil Willett
T.R. BowenTony Bridges (as Trevor Bowen)
Georgina CooksonCarlotta Hale
James CossinsMr. Basildon
Helen LindsayFelicity Prosser-Jones
Carlo PalmucciCurzio della Romita
Annette CarellBillie CastiglioneTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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