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The movie Prick Up Your Ears (Original title Prick Up Your Ears) has in the main roles on Gary Oldman (Joe Orton), Alfred Molina (Kenneth Halliwell), Vanessa Redgrave (Peggy Ramsay), Wallace Shawn (John Lahr), Lindsay Duncan (Anthea Lahr), Julie Walters (Elsie Orton), Frances Barber (Leonie Orton), Margaret Tyzack (Madame Lambert), Rosalind Knight (RADA Judge), Sean Pertwee (Orton's Friend), Selina Cadell (Miss Battersby), Neil Dudgeon (Policeman), Richard Wilson (Psychiatrist), Steven Mackintosh (Simon Ward), Garry Cooper (Actor 1 – Mr Sloane), Roger Lloyd Pack (Actor 2), Karl Johnson (Douglas Orton), David Bradley (Undertaker), John Salthouse (Chauffeur) The release date of the movie is 17.04.1987. This movie it is produced by British Screen Productions, Civilhand, Zenith Entertainment, Film4 Productions . Filmed in the following locations: St Peter's Street, Islington, London, England, UK . Production countries: United Kingdom Movie Genre: Movies Drama

When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.