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    Absolute Beginners

    Absolute Beginners

    "Welcome to the world of your dreams!"

    1986

    1:48:05

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    Absolute Beginners

    Genre

    Drama
    Music
    Romance

    Plot

    A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world. So Colin gets involved with a pop promoter and tries to crack the big time. Meanwhile, racial tension is brewing in Colin's Notting Hill housing estate...

    Director

    Julien Temple

    Writers

    Richard Burridge, Christopher Wicking, Colin MacInnes, Don MacPherson,

    Stars

    Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit, James Fox, David Bowie, Ray Davies,