

“We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.”
While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.
Directed by Tony Richardson
User score
118 votes



Released
October 1, 1961
1h 40m
English
Budget → Revenue
$153.8K → —