
Educating Rita
Educating Rita
A Drama and Comedy film released in 1983, Educating Rita runs 1h 46m and comes from United Kingdom. Soap2Day lists it with Lewis Gilbert directing and Michael Caine and Julie Walters in the cast. It holds 6.9/10 from 217 votes. Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has failed, his new girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whisky. What Frank needs is a challenge... and along comes Rita.
- Genre: Drama, Comedy
- Country: United Kingdom
- Director: Lewis Gilbert
- Cast: Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, Maureen Lipman, Jeananne Crowley, Malcolm Douglas, Godfrey Quigley, Dearbhla Molloy, Kim Fortune, Pat Daly, Philip Hurd-Wood, Christopher Casson

















