United Kingdom / Feb 01, 1966 / 18
The act of love does not make this a love story...the act of worship does not make him the idol.
1h 49min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A rebellious student embarks on an affair with the mother of his best friend, leading to disastrous consequences.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Bulloch | Lewis |
| Priscilla Morgan | Rosie |
| Edna Morris | Mrs. Muller |
| Fanny Carby | Barmaid |
| Renée Houston | 1st Woman at Party |
| Caroline Blakiston | 2nd Woman at Party |
| Jane Birkin | Art Student |
| Gordon Gostelow | Simon |
| Derek Ware | Labourer |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Idol |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Paramount Pictures, Embassy Pictures Corporation |
| Release date | 1 febbraio 1966 |
| Executive producer | Joseph E. Levine |
| Production | Leonard Lightstone, Robert Porter |
| Writer | Millard Lampell, Ugo Liberatore |
| Editing | Jack Slade |
| Cinematography | Kenneth Higgins |
| Assistant directors | Daniel Petrie, Muirne van Wyk |
| Camera operators | Kenneth Higgins |
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| Additional photography | Kenneth Higgins |
| Production design | George Provis |
| Art direction | George Provis |
| Set decoration | George Provis |
| Music | John Dankworth, Stephen Dalby, Gerry Humphreys, H.L. Bird, Rusty Coppleman |
| Sound | John Dankworth, Stephen Dalby, Gerry Humphreys, H.L. Bird, Rusty Coppleman |
| Costume design | Yvonne Blake, Wally Schneiderman, Gordon Bond |
| Makeup | Wally Schneiderman, Yvonne Blake, Gordon Bond |
| Hairstyling | Yvonne Blake, Wally Schneiderman, Gordon Bond |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Aug 10, 1966 / NR
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