1985

Absolute Beginners

  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Music

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...

Cast

Patsy KensitSuzette
David BowieVendice Partners
James FoxHenley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
Mandy Rice-DaviesFlora, Colin's Mum
Ray DaviesArthur, Colin's Dad
Eve FerretBig Jill

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