Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater is a 1964 British drama film based on a novel by Penelope Mortimer. It stars Anne Bancroft as a woman with many children from three marriages who struggles with her husband's infidelity and her own fertility issues. The Pumpkin Eater: Directed by Jack Clayton.

With Anne Bancroft, Peter Finch, James Mason, Janine Gray. Beautiful mother of five Jo leaves the banality of her marriage to second husband Giles to wed her passionate screenwriter lover, Jake Armitage. As her suspicion of Jake's philandering grows, Jo's sanity spirals.

The nursery rhyme Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater originally comes from England. It appeared in print in the late eighteenth century, and later, in 1825, it was published in Boston, Massachusetts. Pumpkin Eater is a visual novel about grief, pumpkin heads, and human decomposition.

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Stay updated with critic and audience scores today! Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.

The Pumpkin Eater In her fourth marriage, Jo (Anne Bancroft) finds out that her husband (Peter Finch) is having an affair. When he explains that he finds nothing wrong with his behavior, Jo must decide whether to keep the marriage for the sake of her children, or strike out on her own. 165 IMDb 7.1 1 h 50 min 1964 13+.

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