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The Pumpkin Eater(Movie, 1964)

1h 58min | Genre: Drama
The Pumpkin EaterRating: 3.4/5 (with 1717 votes)
The Pumpkin Eater is a 1964 British drama film starring Anne Bancroft as an unusually fertile woman and Peter Finch as her philandering husband. The film was adapted by Harold Pinter from the 1962 novel of the same title by Penelope Mortimer and was directed by Jack Clayton. The title is a reference to the nursery rhyme "Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater". ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Pumpkin Eater

Academy Award for Best Actress

About The Pumpkin Eater

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.

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The Pumpkin Eater (1964) ORIGINAL Trailer [HD 1080p](Trailer, 3:26)

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Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Made by: Romulus Films
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 10 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Georgian (KA), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 07/16/1964
Director: Jack Clayton
Producer: John and James Woolf
Screenwriter: Harold Pinter
Film Editor: Jim Clark
Director of Photography: Oswald Morris
Composer: Georges Delerue
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Le mangeur de citrouilles"
Keywords: marriage
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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