Summary
The Virgin and the Gypsy is a British romantic film drama first released in 1970,
directed by Christopher Miles.
The film is based on a novel by D.H. Lawrence and stars Joanna Shimkus, Franco Nero, Honor Blackman, Mark Burns and Fay Compton.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Christopher Miles
- Script: D.H. Lawrence (novel), Alan Plater
- Photo: Robert Huke
- Music: Patrick Gowers
- Cast: Joanna Shimkus (Yvette), Franco Nero (The Gypsy), Honor Blackman (Mrs. Fawcett), Mark Burns (Major Eastwood), Fay Compton (Grandma), Maurice Denham (The Rector), Kay Walsh (Aunt Cissie), Imogen Hassall (The Gypsy’s Wife), Harriet Harper (Lucille), Norman Bird (Uncle Fred), Jeremy Bulloch (Leo), Ray Holder (Bob), Margo Andrew (Ella), Jan Chappell (Mary), Helen Booth (Cook), Laurie Dale (Thomas), Lulu Davies (Gypsy Grandmother)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 95 min
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