

Age of Consent
Cert:(12A)
Dir. Michael Powell
GB , 103 mins, 1969
Cast: James Mason, Helen Mirren, Jack MacGowran, Neva Carr-Glynn, Clarissa Kaye
Mason gives a unique performance as lonely, world-weary artist Brad Morahan who finds new inspiration on Australia’s west coast with a youthful muse named Cora, played by Helen Mirren in her film debut. Age of Consent is a potent exploration of the aging process and a joyous celebration of existence.
Other films showing that are part of James Mason retrospective are: