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Short drama

The Permissive Society (1975): Cast

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The Permissive Society is a 1975 short drama directed by Mike Leigh, starring Rachel Davies as Yvonne, Veronica Roberts and Bob Mason. It runs 29 minutes.

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The Permissive Society (1975) movie poster
Released
Runtime
29 min
Director
Mike Leigh
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Permissive Society About?

The premise of The Permissive Society without spoilers.

During an evening spent at his house with his sister, a girl realizes that she doesn’t really have much in common with her boyfriend.

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Cast & crew

The Permissive Society Cast & Characters

Rachel Davies leads the cast as Yvonne, with Veronica Roberts as Carol and Bob Mason as Les. Directed by Mike Leigh.

From the director

More from Mike Leigh

More films directed by Mike Leigh, best-rated first: Secrets & Lies, Life Is Sweet, Naked and Topsy-Turvy.

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The Permissive Society FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Permissive Society, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Permissive Society?

The Permissive Society runs 29 minutes.

When was The Permissive Society released?

The Permissive Society was released on April 9, 1975.

Who directed The Permissive Society?

The Permissive Society was directed by Mike Leigh.

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Who is in the cast of The Permissive Society?

The Permissive Society stars Rachel Davies as Yvonne, Veronica Roberts as Carol and Bob Mason as Les.

Does The Permissive Society have a post-credit scene?

No. The Permissive Society has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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