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The L-Shaped Room is a 1962 British drama romance film directed by Bryan Forbes, based on the 1960 novel of the same name by Lynne Reid Banks. It tells the story of Jane Fosset ( Leslie Caron ), a young French woman, unmarried and pregnant , who moves into a cheap London boarding house, befriending a young man, Toby ( Tom Bell ), in the building.
- $1 million (US/Canada rentals)
- John Barry
- 20 November 1962 (United Kingdom)
- Romulus Films
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The L-Shaped Room is a 1960 British novel by Lynne Reid Banks which tells the story of a young woman, unmarried and pregnant, who moves into a London boarding house, befriending a young man in the building. It was adapted into a film, with significant differences from the novel, by Bryan Forbes.
- Lynne Reid Banks
- 269 pp (Paperback)
- 1960
- 1960
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The L-Shaped Room. Jane (Leslie Caron) is young, French, pregnant and unmarried. Bucking convention, she is uninterested in settling with her baby's father or getting an abortion. After...
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- Leslie Caron
- Bryan Forbes
- Drama
Summaries. A single, pregnant woman moves into a London boarding house where she meets a group of fellow misfits. Jane, a young French unmarried mother-to-be, takes a room in a seedy London boardinghouse that is inhabited by an assortment of misfits. She considers getting an abortion, then rethinks this solution.
A single mother-to-be tries to build a new life in a low-rent London apartment house in this adaptation of the novel by Lynne Reid Banks. Watch the trailer, read the synopsis, see the cast and crew, and learn more about the film on TCM.
