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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

1969

Ronald Neame

1969·M/PG·United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Award tierSilver

An eccentric teacher's romantic ideas about life and love impress her young pupils in 1930s Edinburgh, bringing her into direct conflict with the school's conservative headmistress.

Cast

Maggie Smith·Robert Stephens·Pamela Franklin·Gordon Jackson

Producers

James Cresson·Robert Fryer

Languages

United KingdomEnglishLatinFranceFrenchItalyItalian

Major Awards

1 win · 3 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Actress

Academy Awards, USA (1970)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Maggie Smith

Nominations (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1969)

Palme d'Or

Ronald Neame

Best Picture

Golden Globes, USA (1970)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Best Actress

Golden Globes, USA (1970)

Best Actress - Drama

Maggie Smith