

A Kind of Loving
A kind of loving that knew no wrong until it was too late!
As Vic Brown vacillates between infatuation and disinterest for his co-worker Ingrid Rothwell, she finds out that she is pregnant and Vic has to reconcile how he thought his life would go with what life actually has in store for him.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $213.1K
- Box office
- $581.1K
- Language
- English
- northern england
- based on novel or book
- working class
- black and white
- kitchen sink realism
- forced marriage
- manchester
- 1960s
- unplanned pregnancy
- british new wave
- father son relationship
- mother daughter relationship
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical1 Oct 1962
- TheatricalNew York's Film Forum Re-release17 Apr 2017
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1212 Apr 1962
CanadaCA
- TV18A12 Apr 1962
FranceFR
- Theatrical26 Sept 2012
GermanyDE
- Premiere18Berlin International Film Festival22 Jun 1962
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1514 Sept 1962
ItalyIT
- Theatrical28 Feb 1963
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A Kind of Loving was released on 12 April 1962.
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CinemaSerf
3/31/2024
I can't say I was ever a great fan of Alan Bates, but he's really quite good in this - for the time - almost raunchy romantic drama. He is factory worker "Vic" who takes a bit of a shine to the shy "Ingrid" (June Ritchie) - well, she takes more of a shine to him, actually. What now ensues is a sort top-of-the-bus courtship, a movie, a snog on the beach and then... She becomes pregnant, a shotgun wedding follows and t…
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