Darling

1965 PG-13 2h 8m

6.7 / 10 147

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6.7/10

147

YOUR RATING

Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London.

Director John Schlesinger

Writers

Frederic Raphael Frederic Raphael John Schlesinger

Stars

Julie Christie Dirk Bogarde Laurence Harvey

José Luis de Vilallonga

Prince Cesare della Romita

Tony Bridges (as Trevor Bowen)

Felicity Prosser-Jones

Julie (as Jane Downes)

Lady Brentwood (uncredited)

Ann Firbank

Sybil Martin (uncredited)

Tyler Butterworth

William Prosser-Jones (uncredited)

Vernon Dobtcheff

Art Critic at Ralph Riggs Exposure (uncredited)

John Schlesinger

Theatre Director (uncredited)

Silvia Dionisio

Prince Cesare della Romita's Daughter (uncredited)

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Victor Harrington

Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited)

Derek Aylward

Party Guest (uncredited)

Zakes Mokae

Black Man at French Party (uncredited)

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David Harrison

Charles Glass (uncredited)

Helen Dawlish (uncredited)

Angus MacKay

Ivor Dawlish (uncredited)

Mrs. Glass (uncredited)

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Hugo Dyson

Walter Southgate (uncredited)

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Christopher Greatorex

Art Critic at Ralph Riggs Exposure (uncredited)

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Hyma Beckley

Guest at Art Gallery Viewing (uncredited)

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Nicholas Wright

Young Man in Opening Scene (uncredited)

John Woodvine

Customs Officer (uncredited)

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Helen Stirling

Governess to Cesare Family (uncredited)

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Ernest Blyth

Man at Airport (uncredited)

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John Tatum

Man at Tube Station (uncredited)

Roy Lansford

Party Guest (uncredited)

Noel Davis

Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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Peter Avella

Reporter (uncredited)

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Jimmy Charters

Man on Tube Station Escalator (uncredited)

Mike Edmonds

Man in Street (uncredited)

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Peter Evans

Man at Charity Raffle (uncredited)

Man in Street (uncredited)

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Lew Hooper

Model Agency Staff (uncredited)

Man at Airport (uncredited)

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Pat Lewis

Woman at Airport (uncredited)

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Leonard Llewellyn

Model Agency Staff / Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Ray Lovelock

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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Jack Mandeville

Tube Passenger (uncredited)

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Mary Maxfield

Lady at Charity Raffle (uncredited)

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Brian Moorehead

Leslie Page (uncredited)

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Bob Raymond

Waiter / Porter (uncredited)

Father Norton (uncredited)

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Philip Stewart

Guest at Art Gallery Viewing (uncredited)

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Graham Tonbridge

Art Gallery Guest (uncredited)

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Esme Smythe

Art Gallery Guest (uncredited)

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George Oliver

Tube Passenger (uncredited)

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Ian Selby

Model Agency Staff (uncredited)

Oscar James

Black Man on Stairs (uncredited)

Drama Romance

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User Reviews 2

Geronimo1967 10 Nov 2022

7/10

Julie Christie is on top form as the determined "Diana". She is an attractive aspiring model and nothing is going to stop her reaching her goals - fame and fortune! She is married and initially in love with "Tony" (TR Bowen) but a chance interview with "Gold" (Dirk Bogarde) offers her new opportunities and horizons and soon they are adulterers together! Not for long though, he introduces her to "B...

nutshell 3 Aug 2019

6/10

A sometimes interesting character study of a young actress / model and her downward spiral in 1960s London. Good performances all around, but no likeable characters at all. Possibly good fare for a rainy Saturday afternoon.