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Movie poster: No Love for Johnnie (1961)
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No Love for Johnnie

1961 · 110 min Drama
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him. His desires to win the next election are endangered by his constant looking for love and he is faced with the choice of giving up a career in politics or giving up the woman he loves.

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Year 1961
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director Ralph Thomas
Runtime 110 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (8 votes)

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Director Ralph Thomas constructs a poignant study of midlife disillusionment within the smoky backrooms of post-war Westminster. He explores the fragility of the male ego, working with a sharply observant script and cinematography that masterfully captures London's oppressive gloom.

What lingers after the final reel is a sobering reflection on the compromises of power and the loneliness of ambition. A compelling character piece that resonates with quiet despair. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ralph Thomas

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