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Sunday Bloody Sunday is a 1971 British drama film directed by John Schlesinger, written by Penelope Gilliatt, and starring Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch, Murray Head and Peggy Ashcroft. It tells the story of a free-spirited young bisexual artist (played by Head) and his simultaneous relationships with a divorced recruitment consultant (Jackson ...
Sep 21, 1971 · Sunday Bloody Sunday: Directed by John Schlesinger. With Peter Finch, Glenda Jackson, Murray Head, Peggy Ashcroft. The emotional intricacies of a polyamorous relationship between young artist Bob and his two lovers: a lonely male doctor and a frustrated female office worker.
Mar 3, 2022 · Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch, Murray Head give what could be the most moving performances of their careers in this compassionate story of a love triangle on t...
Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville (Glenda Jackson) begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin (Murray Head), fully aware...
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I know we both love John Schlesinger’s Sunday Bloody Sunday, which will have its fiftieth anniversary of release on July 1, 2021. To my young, pre-coming-out self, this was the most striking film in how casually and matter-of-factly it presented a gay male relationship.
Advertisement. The screenplay by Penelope Gilliatt takes us through eight or nine days in their lives, while the young man prepares to leave for New York. Both of his lovers will miss him -- and he will miss them, after his fashion -- but he has decided to go, and between them, they don't have enough pull on him to make him want to stay.
Sunday Bloody Sunday depicts the romantic lives of two Londoners, a middle-aged doctor and a prickly thirtysomething divorcée—played with great sensitivity by Peter Finch and Glenda Jackson—who are sleeping with the same handsome young artist (Murray Head).
