The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)

6.9/10 116 min Drama

Overview

A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview.

Cast

Maggie Smith

Jean Brodie

Robert Stephens

Teddy Lloyd

Pamela Franklin

Sandy

Celia Johnson

Miss Mackay

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Lowther

Jane Carr

Mary McGregor

Molly Weir

Miss Allison Kerr

Rona Anderson

Miss Lockhart

Helena Gloag

Miss Kerr

Roberta Tovey

Schoolgirl

Candace Glendenning

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Recommendations

The Miracle Worker
Dead Poets Society
I Swear
Finding Forrester
The Winter Guest
Macbeth
Moonrise
The Wave
Youth Without Youth
BUtterfield 8
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Hot Milk
Orlando
Ratcatcher
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Speak
Child's Play
Albatross
The Servant
The Emperor's Club