Stevie


1h 42m 1978

Brief Synopsis

This movie portrays British poet/author Stevie Smith (Glenda Jackson) and her life with her beloved aunt (Mona Washbourne) through direct dialogue with the audience by Stevie, as well as flashbacks, and narration by a friend (Trevor Howard). The movie mainly focuses on her relationship with her aunt, romantic relationships of the past, and the fame she received late in her life.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Biography
Drama
Release Date
1978
Location
England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 42m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)

Synopsis

This biographical portrayal British poet/author Stevie Smith, considered the Emily Dickenson of Palmers Green. The chronicle charts her emotionally tumultous life and her relationship with her beloved aunt. Directly addressing the audience, Stevie discusses her past romantic relationships, and the fame she received late in her life.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Biography
Drama
Release Date
1978
Location
England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 42m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1978

Bowden Productions is producer Robert Enders and actress Glenda Jackson's production company.

c Technicolor

rtg BBFC AA

rtg MPAA PG

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1978