Educating Rita

Name: Educating Rita
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1983

1983

Lewis Gilbert

1983·PG·

United Kingdom

Award tierSilver

Metascore

An alcoholic professor has been hired by a working-class girl for higher education.

Cast

Michael Caine·Julie Walters·Maureen Lipman·Michael Williams

Producers

William P. Cartlidge·Lewis Gilbert·Herbert L. Oakes

Languages

English

Major Awards

1 win · 4 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (1984)

Best Film

Lewis Gilbert

Nominations (4)

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (1984)

Best Screenplay - Adapted

Willy Russell

Golden Globes, USA (1984)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Willy Russell

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1984)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Michael Caine

Best Actress

Academy Awards, USA (1984)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Julie Walters