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Nov 30, 2017 · Directed by Ken Russell. With Twiggy, Christopher Gable and Max Adrian.The Boy Friend Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/3OnS1MkThe Boy Friend Streaming : https://amz...
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The Boy Friend is a 1971 British musical comedy film written and directed by Ken Russell, based on the 1953 musical of the same name by Sandy Wilson. The film stars Twiggy, Christopher Gable, Tommy Tune, and Max Adrian, with an uncredited appearance by Glenda Jackson. [3] .
The star has injured an ankle, but the show -- and inexperienced stage assistant Polly Browne -- must go on. Fashion icon Twiggy makes her screen debut as sweet-natured Polly, a role played ...
Dec 24, 1971 · The Boy Friend: Directed by Ken Russell. With Twiggy, Christopher Gable, Max Adrian, Bryan Pringle. When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place, becoming a star and finding love in the process.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Ken Russell
- 1971-12-24
The Boy Friend (1971) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #TheBoyFriend Working at the height of his formidable powers, Ken Russell braids a whole new layer of sto ...more.
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The assistant stage manager of a small-time theatrical company is forced to understudy for the leading lady at a matinée performance at which an illustrious Hollywood director is in the audience scouting for actors to be in his latest "all-talking, all-dancing, all-singing" extravaganza.
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Not content to merely honor those films, Russell also gives The Boy Friend a modern touch by introducing British class tension, hints of lesbianism, bawdy physical comedy and a telling comparison of film and stage craft.
