Pretty Polly (film)
| Pretty Polly | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Guy Green |
| Written by | Noël Coward (story) Willis Hall Keith Waterhouse |
| Produced by | George W. George Frank Granat |
| Starring | Hayley Mills Shashi Kapoor Trevor Howard Brenda De Banzie |
| Cinematography | Arthur Ibbetson |
| Music by | Michel Legrand |
Production company | George-Granat Productions |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date | 1967 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Pretty Polly, also known as A Matter of Innocence, is a 1967 British film, directed by Guy Green and based on the short story, Pretty Polly Barlow, by Noël Coward. It stars Hayley Mills, Shashi Kapoor, Trevor Howard, and Brenda De Banzie. The film is largely set in Singapore.
Plot
Miss Polly Barlow (Hayley Mills) decides to leave England and "spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling companion." While in Singapore, the sudden demise of her aunt (Brenda De Banzie) "leaves her alone to pursue her freedom and explore an arms length romance with a local" Indian Singaporean tour guide, Amaz (Shashi Kapoor). "Tender, fun loving, and poetic representation of that transition from youth to young womanhood."[1]
See also
References
- ^ Pretty Polly at IMDb
External links
- Pretty Polly at IMDb
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