Butley
First aired on Jan 21, 1974
Runtime: 127mins
60%
Genres: Drama
Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles, and his protégé, Joey, a homosexual. With both Joey and his wife leaving, Butley faces a life alone, fighting back with wit, obscenity and booze.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Alan Bates | Ben Butley
Jessica Tandy | Edna Shaft
Michael Byrne | Reg Nuttall
Georgina Hale | Carol Heasman
Simon Rouse | Gardner
Susan Engel | Anne Butley
Featured Crew
Harold Pinter | Director
Simon Gray | Writer
Malcolm Cooke | Editor
Carmen Dillon | Art Direction
Gerry Fisher | Director of Photography
Chris Kelly | Assistant Editor
