This movie, that made Albert Finney a star, is a UK cinematic gem. At the time of release it hit the audience like a bombshell due to its frank portrayal of life, sex and double standards in the late 1950’s.  It tells the story of Arthur (Finney) a factory worker who is seeing two women at the same time.  When one of them falls pregnant he finds himself having to choose…

It was the first of the cinematic ‘kitchen sink drama’s’ of the 1960’s and was a huge box office hit. This film has been unavailable for almost three years. This version is restored and remastered with new extra’s including interviews with Albert Finney and Shirley Anne Field. This will be the definitive release of this classic of British cinema.