The Boy Friend (1971)

Directed by Ken Russell

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When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place.

Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: David Watkin · Editor: Michael Bradsell

Production: Russflix

Budget: $2.3M

1 screening currently listed

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