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1969
Age of Consent is a 1969 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Powell. The film stars James Mason, Helen Mirren in her first major film role, and Jack MacGowran, and features actress Neva Carr Glyn. The screenplay by Peter Yeldham was adapted from the 1938 semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by Norman Lindsay, who died the year this film was released.
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The filmographies of great directors seldom end on the highest of notes, and British director Michael Powell is no exception. His final film, the 1969 romantic drama *Age of Consent*, stands apart from the revered classics he created in collaboration with Emeric Pressburger during the 1940s. While it may not match the artistic brilliance of films like *The Red Shoes* or *Black Narcissus*, *Age of Consent* possesses…More
