Release Date

21 Jan, 1974

Runtime

02:07: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

His wife just left him for another man. And so did his boyfriend.

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.

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Actors

Alan Bates

Jessica Tandy

Michael Byrne

Georgina Hale

Simon Rouse

Susan Engel

Richard O'Callaghan

Oliver Maguire

Darien Angadi

Colin Haigh

Lindsay Ingram

Patti Love

Belinda Low

Derrick O'Connor

John Savident

Susan Wooldridge

Jill Goldston

Crew

Harold Pinter

Simon Gray

Malcolm Cooke

Carmen Dillon

Gerry Fisher

Chris Kelly

Ted Sturgis

Ely A. Landau

Otto Plaschkes

Henry T. Weinstein

Robert A. Goldston

Eddie Knight