Up the Junction

"Don't get caught was what she wasn't taught."

1968 1h 59m EN

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6.2

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★6.2TMDB · 16

Drama

Synopsis

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A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.

“Don't get caught was what she wasn't taught.”

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Cast

Suzy Kendall
Polly
Dennis Waterman
Pete
Maureen Lipman
Sylvie
Adrienne Posta
Rube
Liz Fraser
Mrs. McCarthy
Linda Cole
Pauline
Doreen Herrington
Rita
Jessie Robins
Lil

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Peter Collinson
Writers: Roger Smith
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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58 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Peter Collinson, shot by Arthur Lavis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mike Hugg. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor John Trumper shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Suzy Kendall and Dennis Waterman and Maureen Lipman carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Don't get caught was what she wasn't taught.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0062426 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Peter Collinson directs. Arthur Lavis behind the camera. Mike Hugg scores. John Trumper cuts. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

158 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Peter Collinson, shot by Arthur Lavis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Mike Hugg. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor John Trumper shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Suzy Kendall and Dennis Waterman and Maureen Lipman carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Don't get caught was what she wasn't taught.".
7IMDB entry: tt0062426 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.