The Gold Diggers(1983)
The Gold Diggers Synopsis
An avant-garde examination of the relationship between women and money in society. Mixing musical, silent melodrama, and philosophical treatise into a post-punk, heady brew.
The Gold Diggers (1983) is a drama, music and science fiction film directed by Sally Potter, released on November 28, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Julie Christie, Colette Laffont, Hilary Westlake and David Gale. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 22 ratings.
- Director:
- Sally Potter
- Writers:
- Rose English, Sally Potter, Lindsay Cooper
- Producers:
- Donna Grey, Nita Amy
- Cinematographer:
- Babette Mangolte
- Composer:
- Lindsay Cooper
- Budget:
- $500,000
- Status:
- Released
The Gold Diggers Cast & Crew
Main cast
Julie Christie
as Ruby
- Colette Laffont
Colette Laffont
as Celeste
- Hilary Westlake
Hilary Westlake
as Ruby's Mother
David Gale
as Expert
- Thom Osborn
Thom Osborn
as Expert's Assistant
- Jacky Lansley
Jacky Lansley
as Tap Dancer
George Antoni
as Stage Manager (as George Yiasoumi)
- Kassandra Colson
Kassandra Colson
as Welder
- Trevor Stuart
Trevor Stuart
as Man on Stage
- Keith James
Keith James
as Office Supervisor
- Siobhan Davies
Siobhan Davies
as Dancer in Dream
- Juliet Fisher
Juliet Fisher
as Dancer in Dream
Key crew
Directed by Sally Potter, written by Rose English, Sally Potter and Lindsay Cooper, produced by Donna Grey and Nita Amy.
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The Gold Diggers Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 22 ratings.
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The Gold Diggers – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Gold Diggers online?
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The Gold Diggers (1983) is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Gold Diggers?
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The main cast of The Gold Diggers (1983) includes Julie Christie, Colette Laffont, Hilary Westlake, David Gale and Thom Osborn. The film was directed by Sally Potter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Gold Diggers released?
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The Gold Diggers was released on November 28, 1983 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Gold Diggers worth watching?
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The Gold Diggers (1983) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, music and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.