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Absolute Beginners

Julien Temple

1986 • 1h 48m

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 c...

Absolute Beginners
Cast
Eddie O'Connell
Eddie O'ConnellColin, Photographer / Narrator
Patsy Kensit
Patsy KensitSuzette
James Fox
James FoxHenley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
David Bowie
David BowieVendice Partners
Ray Davies
Ray DaviesArthur, Colin's Dad
Mandy Rice-Davies
Mandy Rice-DaviesFlora, Colin's Mum
Eve Ferret
Eve FerretBig Jill
Tony Hippolyte
Tony HippolyteMr. Cool
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Graham Fletcher-CookWizard
Joseph McKenna
Joseph McKennaFabulous Hoplite
Steven Berkoff
Steven BerkoffThe Fanatic
Sade
SadeAthene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)
Edward Tudor-Pole
Edward Tudor-PoleEd the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)
Bruce Payne
Bruce PayneFlikker
Alan Freeman
Alan FreemanCall-Me-Cobber
Crew
Julien Temple
Julien TempleDirector
Clive Langer
Clive LangerMusic Producer
Susie Figgis
Susie FiggisCasting
Oliver Stapleton
Oliver StapletonDirector of Photography
Stephen Woolley
Stephen WoolleyProducer
David Bowie
David BowieSongs
Ray Davies
Ray DaviesSongs
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