Absolute Beginners

1986·Movie
1h 48min
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Welcome to the world of your dreams!

A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world. So Colin gets involved with a pop promoter and tries to crack the big time. Meanwhile, racial tension is brewing in Colin's Notting Hill housing estate...
1950s London MusicalYouth Culture DramaRacial TensionFashion & Pop MusicComing-of-Age StorySocial CommentaryStylized VisualsVibrant SoundtrackRomantic Struggles

Crew

Directed by:
Julien Temple, Ray Corbett
Written by:
Christopher Wicking, Don MacPherson, Richard Burridge
Produced by:
Mary Selway, Chris Brown, David Wimbury
Composed by:
David John, Gil Evans, Gil Evans

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