

The Pumpkin Eater
1964-07-16 · 110 min · ★ 6.6
Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
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- Directors
- Jack Clayton
- Production companies
- Romulus Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Anne BancroftJo Armitage
Peter FinchJake Armitage
James MasonBob Conway
Janine GrayBeth Conway
Cedric HardwickeMr. James - Jo's father
Rosalind AtkinsonMrs. James - Jo's mother
Alan WebbMr. Armitage - Jake's father
Richard JohnsonGiles
Maggie SmithPhilpot
Anthony NichollsSurgeon
Yootha JoyceWoman at Hairdresser's
John JunkinUndertaker
John Franklyn-RobbinsParson
Gerald SimMan at Party
Faith KentNanny
Cyril LuckhamDoctor
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