Tom Jones

"Tom Jones!... loves and loves and loves and loves..."

1963 2h 8m EN

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5.9

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83%

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METACRITIC

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6.4

IMDB

★5.9TMDB · 251🍅83%Rotten Tomatoes●77Metacritic★6.4IMDB · 15,250

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Synopsis

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Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

“Tom Jones!... loves and loves and loves and loves...”

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Cast

Albert Finney
Tom Jones
Susannah York
Sophie Western
Hugh Griffith
Squire Western
Edith Evans
Miss Western
Joan Greenwood
Lady Bellaston
Diane Cilento
Molly Seagrim
David Tomlinson
Lord Fellamar
Freda Jackson
Mrs. Seagrim

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tony Richardson
Writers: John Osborne
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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63 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tony Richardson, shot by Walter Lassally. 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 John Addison. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Albert Finney and Susannah York and Hugh Griffith carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Tom Jones!... loves and loves and loves and loves...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0057590 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Tony Richardson directs. Walter Lassally behind the camera. John Addison scores. Antony Gibbs cuts. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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163 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Tony Richardson, shot by Walter Lassally. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by John Addison. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Antony Gibbs shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Albert Finney and Susannah York and Hugh Griffith carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Tom Jones!... loves and loves and loves and loves...".
7IMDB entry: tt0057590 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 10 themes, including "countryside", "based on novel or book", "rags to riches", "sword fight".