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I Want What I Want
I Want What I Want
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I Want What I Want

1972
1h 31m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1972

Runtime

1h 31m

Storyline

"...to be a woman"

Roy leaves his abusive father's house and starts life anew as a woman, named Wendy. Through trial and error, she learns the skills and consequences of being a woman.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Feb 25, 1972
Languages
English
Director
John Dexter
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

15 Cast Members

Anne Heywood

Anne Heywood

Roy / Wendy

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Roy's Father

Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

Margaret

Paul Rogers

Paul Rogers

Mr. Waites

Michael Coles

Michael Coles

Frank

Sheila Reid

Sheila Reid

June

Virginia Stride

Virginia Stride

Shirley

Jill Melford

Jill Melford

Lorna

Philip Bond

Philip Bond

Philip

Rachel Gurney

Rachel Gurney

Mrs. Parkhurst

Robin Hawdon

Robin Hawdon

Tony

Anthony Sharp

Anthony Sharp

Mr. Parkhurst

Deborah Grant

Deborah Grant

Liza Goddard

Liza Goddard

Carole (uncredited)

Tony Steedman

Tony Steedman

Surgeon (uncredited)

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