• Director(s)

    Anthony Friedman

  • Production Year

    1970

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    78m

  • Cast

    Paul Scofield, John McEnery, Thorley Walters, Colin Jeavons

Film

Bartleby

mental health theme, discriminatory terms

BARTLEBY is a drama film in which a reserved and solitary clerk refuses to do his work, leaving his boss puzzled by what to do with him.

BARTLEBY is a drama film in which a reserved and solitary clerk refuses to do his work, leaving his boss puzzled by what to do with him.

discrimination
There is use of discriminatory language ('queer').
theme
A man's fatal withdrawal from society, which is interpreted as mental illness, is a theme of the film.
additional issues
There are mild sex references and innuendo. There is mild bad language ('bloody'), as well as milder terms ('hell' and 'damn'). There are brief scenes of mild violence.
  • Director(s)

    Anthony Friedman

  • Production Year

    1970

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    78m

  • Cast

    Paul Scofield, John McEnery, Thorley Walters, Colin Jeavons

Classified Date:
10/11/1970
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Paulteon Prods
mental health theme, discriminatory terms
Classified Date:
21/03/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Powerhouse Films UK
discrimination
There is use of discriminatory language ('queer').
theme
A man's fatal withdrawal from society, which is interpreted as mental illness, is a theme of the film.
additional issues
There are mild sex references and innuendo. There is mild bad language ('bloody'), as well as milder terms ('hell' and 'damn'). There are brief scenes of mild violence.
  • Classified date

    21/03/2022

  • Language

    English