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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Name: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Director: Ronald Neame
Genre: Drama
Released: 1969-02-24
Cast: Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin, Celia Johnson, Gordon Jackson

Drama

A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview.

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Cast

Maggie SmithRobert StephensPamela FranklinCelia JohnsonGordon JacksonDiane GraysonJane CarrShirley SteedmanAnn WayHeather SeymourMargo CunninghamLavinia Lang

Director

Ronald Neame

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