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Absolute Beginners

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...

Release : April 04, 1986

Budget : $0.00

Revenue : $0.00

Duration : 108 minutes

Rating : 5.50

Compilation / Trailer Video

Credits

Eddie O'Connell

Eddie O'Connell ( Eddie O'Connell )

Colin, Photographer / Narrator

Patsy Kensit

Patsy Kensit ( Patsy Kensit )

Suzette

James Fox

James Fox ( James Fox )

Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

David Bowie

David Bowie ( David Bowie )

Vendice Partners

Ray Davies

Ray Davies ( Ray Davies )

Arthur, Colin's Dad

Mandy Rice-Davies

Mandy Rice-Davies ( Mandy Rice-Davies )

Flora, Colin's Mum

Eve Ferret

Eve Ferret ( Eve Ferret )

Big Jill

Tony Hippolyte

Tony Hippolyte ( Tony Hippolyte )

Mr. Cool

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Graham Fletcher-Cook ( Graham Fletcher-Cook )

Wizard

Joseph McKenna

Joseph McKenna ( Joseph McKenna )

Fabulous Hoplite

Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff ( Steven Berkoff )

The Fanatic

Sade

Sade ( Sade )

Athene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)

Edward Tudor-Pole

Edward Tudor-Pole ( Edward Tudor-Pole )

Ed the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)

Bruce Payne

Bruce Payne ( Bruce Payne )

Flikker

Alan Freeman

Alan Freeman ( Alan Freeman )

Call-Me-Cobber

Anita Morris

Anita Morris ( Anita Morris )

Dido Lament

Paul Rhys

Paul Rhys ( Paul Rhys )

Dean Swift

Julian Firth

Julian Firth ( Julian Firth )

The Misery Kid

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Chris Pitt ( Chris Pitt )

Baby Boom

Lionel Blair

Lionel Blair ( Lionel Blair )

Harry Charms

Gary Beadle

Gary Beadle ( Gary Beadle )

Johnny Wonder

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane ( Robbie Coltrane )

Mario

Jess Conrad

Jess Conrad ( Jess Conrad )

Cappuccino Man

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Smiley Culture ( Smiley Culture )

D.J. Entertainer

Ronald Fraser

Ronald Fraser ( Ronald Fraser )

Amberley Drove

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Slim Gaillard ( Slim Gaillard )

Party Singer

Irene Handl

Irene Handl ( Irene Handl )

Mrs Larkin

Peter-Hugo Daly

Peter-Hugo Daly ( Peter-Hugo Daly )

Vern (as Peter Hugo-Daly)

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Amanda Jane Powell ( Amanda Jane Powell )

Dorita

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Johnny Shannon ( Johnny Shannon )

Saltzman

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms ( Sylvia Syms )

Cynthia Eve

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Ekow Abban ( Ekow Abban )

Santa Lucia Club Owner

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Robert Austin ( Robert Austin )

Slim Brother

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Gerry Alexander ( Gerry Alexander )

Ton-Up Vicar

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Jim Dunk ( Jim Dunk )

Slim Brother

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Johnny Edge ( Johnny Edge )

Trader Horn

Carmen Ejogo

Carmen Ejogo ( Carmen Ejogo )

Carmen

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Paul Fairminer ( Paul Fairminer )

Eddie Sex

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Hugo First ( Hugo First )

Maltese Lodger

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Pat Hartley ( Pat Hartley )

Ms Cool Snr

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Astley Harvey ( Astley Harvey )

Mr Cool Snr

Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons ( Colin Jeavons )

Pamphleteer

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Alfred Maron ( Alfred Maron )

Bert the Tailor

Zoot Money

Zoot Money ( Zoot Money )

Chez Nobody Barman (as G.B. (Zoot) Money)

Sandie Shaw

Sandie Shaw ( Sandie Shaw )

Baby Boom's Mother

Bruno Tonioli

Bruno Tonioli ( Bruno Tonioli )

Maltese Lodger

Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes ( Eric Sykes )

Arcade Attendant (uncredited)

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Barrie Holland ( Barrie Holland )

Fashion Editor (uncredited)

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