The Virgin and the Gypsy (film)
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Director Christopher Miles Music director Patrick Gowers Duration Country United Kingdom | 6/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Romance Screenplay Alan Plater Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Alan Plater (screenplay) Release date June 1970 (1970-06) Initial release June 1970 (United Kingdom) Cast Joanna Shimkus (Yvette), Franco Nero (The gypsy), Honor Blackman (Mrs. Fawcett), Mark Burns (Major Eastwood), Fay Compton (Grandma), Maurice Denham (The Rector)Similar movies The Voyeur , All Ladies Do It , The Key , The Lover , Frivolous Lola , Lady of the Night Tagline The minister's daughter. Her father taught her about God. The gypsy taught her about Heaven. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Virgin and the Gypsy is a 1970 British drama film directed by Christopher Miles, based on the novella of the same name. It was screened at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival, but wasn't entered into the main competition.
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Based on a 1926 work by D.H. Lawrence, the film follows two sisters, Lucille and Yvette, who come to the English countryside for a vacation. Along the way, Yvette is interested in a gypsy who lives not far from her family's home. Slowly, Yvette becomes attracted to the gypsy, leading her to consider whether she wants to have a mundane life or a romance with someone her family may not accept.
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