Blue Jean
England, 1988 - Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government are about to pass a law stigmatizing gays and lesbians, forcing Jean, a gym teacher, to live a double life.
As pressure mounts from all sides, the arrival of a new girl at school catalyses a crisis that will challenge Jean to her core.
Key Information
Year
2022
Duration
97 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Awards
British Independent Film Awards 2022
Nominated for 13 Awards
Won: Best Casting (Shaheen Baig), Best Debut Screenwriter (Georgia Oakley), Best Supporting Performance (Kerrie Hayes), Best Lead Performance (Rosy McEwen)
Venice Film Festival 2022
Giornate Degli Autori's People Choice Award
BAFTA Awards 2023
Nominee Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer
Cast & Crew
Directors
Georgia Oakley
Producers
Hélène Sifre
Co-Producers
Marie-Elena Dyche
Production Companies
BBC and BFI Films
Cast
Rosy McEwen (Vesper, The Alienist)
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