Girl with Green Eyes

Girl with Green Eyes is a 1964 British drama film, which Edna O'Brien adapted from her novel The Lonely Girl. It was directed by Desmond Davis, and stars Peter Finch, Rita Tushingham, Lynn Redgrave and Julian Glover. In 1960s Dublin, Kate Brady, a young rural girl, takes a room with her friend, Baba Brennan. She becomes involved with a much older man, a writer named Eugene Gaillard, who eyes her and ignores her more worldly roommate.

Initial release date:

  • 1964

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 31 min

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Directed by

Desmond Davis

Desmond Davis (born 24 May 1926, London, England) is a British film and television director. After serving a long apprenticeship as a clapper boy in the 1940s, with Britain's Army Film Unit, Davis eventually worked his way up to focus puller and camera operator in low-budget British films of the...

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Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Feb 5, 2002

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 31 min
  • 1 h 32 min
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Awards

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 1964
  • 1965
  • United Kingdom
  • 1965
  • 1964
  • Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
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Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominees

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List Rank Year Note
  • 2,477
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

The Movie List: the first 9200 of 2010-04-25

Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Winners

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