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Movie Info

Release Date: February 24, 1969
Runtime: 116 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (2)
Genres:
Drama
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
Critic Scores
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81%
Tomatometer
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6.9/10
TMDB
125 votes
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7.6/10
IMDb
11,161 votes
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

1969

"Inspire them, lead them, watch them rise."

Also known as: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: La primavera de una solterona? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: Les Belles annΓ©es de Miss Jean Brodie? All international titles (2) →
Drama 116 min 7.6/10

Awards & Recognition

2 Wins
0 Nominations
2 Total
BAFTA
1
Oscars
1
Year Festival Category Winner
1970 BAFTA Best Leading Actress Maggie Smith
1970 Oscars Best Actress Maggie Smith

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 1/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit -$0

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is directed by Ronald Neame .

Cast of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Robert Stephens as Teddy Lloyd in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Robert Stephens
Teddy Lloyd
Pamela Franklin as Sandy in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Pamela Franklin
Sandy
Gordon Jackson as Gordon Lowther in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Gordon Jackson
Gordon Lowther

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Crew & Production

Keywords

#based on novel or book 610 #coming of age 122 #teacher 48 #school 41 #love triangle 36 #fascism 17 #scotland 16 #older man younger woman relationship 13 #teacher student relationship 9 #eccentric 8 #spinster 6 #edinburgh, scotland 6 #romantic triangle 4 #painter as artist 3 #female teacher 3

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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  • Maggie Smith's portrayal of Miss Jean Brodie was influenced by her own experiences in a strict educational environment, allowing her to infuse the character with authenticity.

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  • The film was shot on location in Edinburgh, capturing the city’s distinct architecture and atmosphere to enhance the story’s setting in the 1930s.

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  • The character of Miss Brodie was inspired by the real-life teacher Christina Kay, who had a similar approach to education and was known for her unconventional teaching methods.

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  • A continuity error occurs when Miss Brodie's hair changes from being neatly styled to more disheveled between cuts during a heated classroom discussion.

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  • The film's score was composed by A.J. Cronin, who integrated classical music elements to complement the narrative's emotional depth and the protagonist's dramatic presence.

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  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie has been referenced in various other films and television series, showcasing the lasting impact of its themes on the portrayal of educators and mentorship.

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