The Pumpkin Eater
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The Pumpkin Eater

“A Much Married Woman Who Drifts From Husband to Husband!”

Drama
★ 6.6/10 TMDB 1964-07-16 110 min

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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Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft
Jo Armitage
Peter Finch
Peter Finch
Jake Armitage
James Mason
James Mason
Bob Conway
Janine Gray
Janine Gray
Beth Conway
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke
Mr. James - Jo's father
Rosalind Atkinson
Rosalind Atkinson
Mrs. James - Jo's mother
Alan Webb
Alan Webb
Mr. Armitage - Jake's father
Richard Johnson
Richard Johnson
Giles
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Philpot
Anthony Nicholls
Anthony Nicholls
Surgeon
Yootha Joyce
Yootha Joyce
Woman at Hairdresser's
John Junkin
John Junkin
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