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     Alan Bates

     Ben Butley
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     Jessica Tandy

     Edna Shaft
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     Susan Engel

     Anne Butley
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     Michael Byrne

     Reg Nuttall
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     Colin Haigh

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     Georgina Hale

     Carol Heasman

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   Butley is a 1974 American-British drama film directed by Harold Pinter and starring Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Richard O'Callaghan, Susan Engel, and Michael Byrne. It is an adaptation from Simon Gray's 1971 play of same name. It was produced by Ely Landau and released through Landau's American Film Theatre.

   • Directed by: Harold Pinter
   • Written by: Simon Gray

   • Produced by: Ely Landau

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0071260Butley (1974) - IMDb

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   Butley: Directed by Harold Pinter. With Alan Bates, Jessica Tandy, Georgina Hale, Michael Byrne. An English professor finds his life crumbling around him.

   • 6.7/10 (868)
   • Genre: Drama, Romance

   • Director: Harold Pinter
   • Release Date: 1976-04

5. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › butley-1974Butley movie review & film summary (1974) | Roger Ebert

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   Reviews. Butley. Roger Ebert January 01, 1974. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Once, in the dim recesses of his alcoholic past, Ben Butley was an authority on T.S. Eliot. But now his photograph of Eliot is peeling from the wall, and Butley is peeling, too.

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   Is Butley a good movie?

   • During the course of Simon Gray’s “Butley,” which was brilliantly directed for the American Film Theater by Harold Pinter, Butley peels off one layer, and then another, and finally comes down to his self-hating, desperately lonely core. Butley is one of the most affecting characters of modern theater.

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   Who starred in Butley?

   • Butley was first presented by Michael Codron on 14th July 1971 at the Criterion Theatre, London. It won the 1971 Evening Standard Award for Best Play. The cast was as follows: Director: Harold Pinter The role of Butley was subsequently taken on by Richard Briers and Alec McCowen in the same production. MORE

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   What does it see in Butley?

   • What it sees in Butley is a man with a desperate problem. He needs other people, and his only strategy for attracting them is to drive them away. Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism.

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   Does Butley have any affection for women?

   • Butley doesn’t have much affection for women: He has some feeling left for his wife, but conceals it well, and he has contempt for the other women in his day the spinster Byron scholar (played by Jessica Tandy) and the would-be tutorial student ( Georgina Hale ). True, but he doesn’t succeed in acting much better with the men.

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7. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › butleyButley | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Directed by influential British playwright, Harold Pinter, Ben Butley (Alan Bates) is an embittered English professor whose male lover leaves him on the same day his estranged wife (Susan Engel)...

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   • Director: Harold Pinter

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Alan Bates

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   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.

   • Stars: Ben Butley; Edna Shaft; Reg Nuttall
   • Director: Harold Pinter

   • Year: 1974
   • Actors: Alan Bates

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    Film Details. Quotes. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Caustic, feisty, and lazy English professor Butley is having a very bad day. A much younger woman challenges his ascendancy at work, his ex-wife announces her marriage to a man he cannot stand, and his male lover tells him that he is leaving him for another man. . Cast & Crew. Read More. Harold Pinter.

11. www.imdb.com › title › tt0071260Butley (1974) - Plot - IMDb

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    Will Butley, the bitter misanthropist, the unrepentant alcoholic, the teacher who bullies his students, his friends, and his colleagues, in other words, the self-destructive nihilist, survive this horrible day? — Guy Bellinger.