About the film
london, england photographer musical modeling 1950s
Absolute Beginners
Release Date: April 04, 1986
| Year | : | 1986 |
| Slogan | : | «Welcome to the world of your dreams!» |
| Genres | : | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Production Companies | : | Goldcrest, Palace Pictures, Virgin |
| Director | : | Julien Temple |
| Producers | : | Peter Kohn, Mary Selway, Susie Figgis, Stephen Woolley, Nik Powell, Al Clark, Robert Devereux, David Wimbury, Kathy Sykes, Valerie Craig, Chris Brown, Leonara Davis |
| Writers | : | Don MacPherson, Christopher Wicking, Richard Burridge, Colin MacInnes |
| RunTime | : | 108 mins. |
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...
Main Actors
Eddie O'Connell
Character : Colin, Photographer / Narrator
Patsy Kensit
Character : Suzette
David Bowie
Character : Vendice Partners
James Fox
Character : Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
Ray Davies
Character : Arthur, Colin's Dad
Mandy Rice-Davies
Character : Flora, Colin's Mum
Eve Ferret
Character : Big Jill
Tony Hippolyte
Character : Mr. Cool
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Character : Wizard
Joseph McKenna
Character : Fabulous Hoplite
Steven Berkoff
Character : The Fanatic
Sade
Character : Athene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)
Edward Tudor-Pole
Character : Ed the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)
Bruce Payne
Character : Flikker
Alan Freeman
Character : Call-Me-Cobber
Anita Morris
Character : Dido Lament
Paul Rhys
Character : Dean Swift
Julian Firth
Character : The Misery Kid
Chris Pitt
Character : Baby Boom
Lionel Blair
Character : Harry Charms
Gary Beadle
Character : Johnny Wonder
Robbie Coltrane
Character : Mario
Jess Conrad
Character : Cappuccino Man
Smiley Culture
Character : D.J. Entertainer
Ronald Fraser
Character : Amberley Drove
Slim Gaillard
Character : Party Singer
Irene Handl
Character : Mrs Larkin
Peter-Hugo Daly
Character : Vern (as Peter Hugo-Daly)
Amanda Jane Powell
Character : Dorita
Johnny Shannon
Character : Saltzman
Sylvia Syms
Character : Cynthia Eve
Ekow Abban
Character : Santa Lucia Club Owner
Robert Austin
Character : Slim Brother
Gerry Alexander
Character : Ton-Up Vicar
Jim Dunk
Character : Slim Brother
Johnny Edge
Character : Trader Horn
Carmen Ejogo
Character : Carmen
Paul Fairminer
Character : Eddie Sex
Hugo First
Character : Maltese Lodger
Pat Hartley
Character : Ms Cool Snr
Astley Harvey
Character : Mr Cool Snr
Colin Jeavons
Character : Pamphleteer
Alfred Maron
Character : Bert the Tailor
Zoot Money
Character : Chez Nobody Barman (as G.B. (Zoot) Money)
Sandie Shaw
Character : Baby Boom's Mother
Bruno Tonioli
Character : Maltese Lodger
Eric Sykes
Character : Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
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