The Bitter Ash (1963)
Des works at a boring job, and his girlfriend Julie is pressuring him to get married by claiming to be pregnant, so that she will not have to work. Laurie is living a life of quiet desperation with her husband Colin, an aspiring writer who refuses to look for a job. Des meets Laurie while visiting a work-mate who is dying of leukemia. While they go for a drive, Laurie invites Des to a rent party at their house. After this Vancouver counter-culture party, Colin finds Des and Laurie in bed together.
Director: Larry Kent
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: October 1, 1963
Cast
- Alan Scarfe - Des
- Lynn Stewart - Laurie
- Philip Brown - Colin Willard
- Diane Griffith
- Lee MacKenzie
- Larry Kent
Screenplay
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bitter Ash about?
- Des works at a boring job, and his girlfriend Julie is pressuring him to get married by claiming to be pregnant, so that she will not have to work. Laurie is living a life of quiet desperation with her husband Colin, an aspiring writer who refuses to look for a job. Des meets Laurie while visiting a work-mate who is dying of leukemia. While they go for a drive, Laurie invites Des to a rent party at their house. After this Vancouver counter-culture party, Colin finds Des and Laurie in bed together.
- Who directed The Bitter Ash?
- The Bitter Ash was directed by Larry Kent.
- Who stars in The Bitter Ash?
- The Bitter Ash stars Alan Scarfe, Lynn Stewart, Philip Brown, Diane Griffith, Lee MacKenzie, Larry Kent.
- How long is The Bitter Ash?
- The Bitter Ash has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Bitter Ash?
- The Bitter Ash is a Drama film.
- Where was The Bitter Ash produced?
- The Bitter Ash was produced in Canada.