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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1978
Cast
Episode Guide
- 7. Mary MacGregor Mar 5, 1978
- Miss Brodie takes graceless, unkempt Mary MacGregor under her wing.
- 6. Dorothy and Juliet Feb 26, 1978
- Miss Brodie insists that her girls experience an important cultural event.
- 5. Rose Feb 19, 1978
- Miss Brodie mistakenly concludes that one of her students is a poor, neglected orphan.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a 1969 British drama film directed by Ronald Neame from a screenplay written by Jay Presson Allen, adapted from her own stage play, which was in turn based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Muriel Spark.
A 1969 comedy drama romance film based on Muriel Spark's novel, starring Maggie Smith as a rebellious schoolteacher in 1930s Edinburgh. See cast, crew, plot, trivia, reviews, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (9.9K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Ronald Neame
- 1969-02-25
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a novel by Muriel Spark, the best known of her works. It was first published in The New Yorker magazine and was published as a book by Macmillan in 1961. The character of Miss Jean Brodie brought Spark international fame and brought her into the first rank of contemporary Scottish literature.
- Muriel Spark
- 1961
84% Tomatometer 19 Reviews. 85% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings. Jean Brodie (Maggie Smith) is a free-spirited teacher at a Scottish girls' school during the 1930s. She encourages her...
- (19)
- Ronald Neame
- PG
- Maggie Smith
A film adaptation of Muriel Spark's novel about a flamboyant and controversial schoolteacher in 1930s Edinburgh. She teaches her favorite students about life, love and politics, but faces opposition from the school authorities and betrayal from one of her girls.
A comprehensive overview of the novel by Muriel Spark, set in 1930s Edinburgh, Scotland. Follow the story of Miss Jean Brodie, a charismatic and unorthodox teacher who influences six girls in her class, and her love affairs with two men.
Based on the novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (London, 1961) and the play of the same name by Jay Presson Allen (Torquey, England, 5 Apr 1966). A headstrong young teacher in a private school ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable charges with her world view.