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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.
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.
Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh. For both Alex and Daniel, the younger man represents a break with their repressive pasts, and though both know that Bob is seeing both of them, neither is willing to let go of the youth and vitality ...
The film earned Academy Award nominations for Schlesinger's direction, Gilliatt's screenplay, and actors Peter Finch and Glenda Jackson, and it won five BAFTA awards, including Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Direction, and Best Film. "Sunday Bloody Sunday is probably the best film I've ever made," Schlesinger later recalled. "And I probably won ...
- John Schlesinger, Simon Relph
- Peter Finch
Peter Finch, Murray Head, and Glenda Jackson as the triangle of Daniel, Bob, and Alex respectively. “I knew from the start that it was really a piece of chamber music, that not everyone would appreciate it. But it was a film I believed I had to do. Not wanted to.
John Schlesinger. Director. Penelope Gilliatt. Screenplay. Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh.
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Peter Finch is the doctor, Glenda Jackson the woman, and Murray Head the young man. They are good to begin with and then just right for Gilliatt's screenplay and Schlesinger's direction.