Summary
Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
Where to watch
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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.
Cast
24 of 32
Peter FinchDr. Daniel Hirsh
Glenda JacksonAlex Greville
Murray HeadBob Elkin
Peggy AshcroftMrs. Greville
Tony BrittonGeorge Harding
Maurice DenhamMr. Greville
Bessie LoveAnswering Service Lady
Vivian PicklesAlva Hodson
Frank WindsorBill Hodson
Thomas BaptisteProf. Johns
Richard PearsonPatient
June BrownWoman Patient
Jon FinchScotsman
Harold GoldblattDaniel's Father
Marie BurkeAunt Astrid
Robert RiettiDaniel's Brother
Caroline BlakistonRowing Wife
Peter HallidayRowing Husband
Niké ArrighiParty Guest
Douglas LambertMan at Party
Ann FirbankParty Guest
Barbara MarkhamParty Guest
Donald SumpterParty Guest
Crew
- Directed by
- John Schlesinger
- Written by
- Penelope Gilliatt
- Produced by
- Joseph Janni
- Music by
- Ron Geesin
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
September 21, 1971 · 1 h 50 min · R
- Released
- September 21, 1971
- Runtime
- 1 h 50 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Sexual Content
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- Hebrew, Italian
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 42 countries
Tropes
Polyamory, Gayngst, Age-Gap Romance +9
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Sunday Bloody Sunday?"
Questions about Sunday Bloody Sunday
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Sunday Bloody Sunday worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 6.9, Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (70).
Is Sunday Bloody Sunday good for date night?
Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Sunday Bloody Sunday plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.


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