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Life at the Top is a 1965 British drama film, a production of Romulus Films released by Columbia Pictures. The screenplay was by Mordecai Richler, based on the 1962 novel Life at the Top by John Braine, and is a sequel to the film Room at the Top (1959).
Life at the Top: Directed by Ted Kotcheff. With Laurence Harvey, Jean Simmons, Honor Blackman, Michael Craig. In this sequel to Room at the Top (1958), Joe Lampton (Laurence Harvey) thinks he has really made it by marrying the boss's daughter in his northern mill town.
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- Drama
- Ted Kotcheff
- 1966-06-28
In this sequel to Room at the Top (1958), Joe Lampton (Laurence Harvey) thinks he has really made it by marrying the boss's daughter in his northern mill town. But he finds he is being sidelined at work and his private life manipulated by his father-in-law.
Life at the Top (1965) Laurence Harvey, Jean Simmons - Drama. In this sequel to "Room at the Top" (1959), Joe Lampton (Laurence Harvey) thinks he has really made it by marrying the boss's...
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- Laurence Harvey
- Ted Kotcheff
- Romulus Films
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned.
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A dark melodrama of class and sex set in the fictional town of Warnley, England (but filmed in Bradford), the searingly modern Life at the Top (1965) is capable of challenging any notion that the past, or its films, were less jaded or cynical than those made in our own time.
