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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
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COMEDY
DRAMA
ROMANCE

A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12 year old charges with her over-romanticised world view.

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namecharacter
Jane Carr Mary McGregor
Pamela Franklin Sandy
Diane Grayson Jenny
Gordon Jackson Gordon Lowther
Celia Johnson Miss Mackay
Maggie Smith Jean Brodie
Shirley Steedman Monica
Robert Stephens Teddy Lloyd
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Jay Presson Allen writer (original), screenplay
Ronald Neame director
Muriel Spark writer (original)
yearawardcategoryname
1969 Academy Award Best Actress in a Leading Role Maggie Smith
1969 BAFTA Best Actress in a Leading Role Maggie Smith
1969 BAFTA Best Actress in a Supporting Role Celia Johnson