Sunday Bloody Sunday
A promotional film poster for Sunday Bloody Sunday
Directed by	John Schlesinger
Produced by	Joseph Janni Edward Joseph
Written by	Penelope Gilliatt David Sherwin
Starring	Peter Finch Glenda Jackson Murray Head Peggy Ashcroft
Music by	Ron Geesin
Cinematography	Billy Williams
Editing by	Richard Marden
Running time	110 min.
Language	English
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For other uses, please see Sunday Bloody Sunday.

Sunday Bloody Sunday is a 1971 film which tells the story of a young bisexual man played by Murray Head, who freely jumps from the beds of his male and female lovers played by Peter Finch and Glenda Jackson. It is noteworthy for being one of the first widely distributed major motion pictures to show two men making love. The movie also starred Dame Peggy Ashcroft. It was the only film in which Peter Finch and Jon Finch both appeared (they are often confused, but were not related). Image File history File links Sunday_bloody_sunday. ... John Richard Schlesinger (February 16, 1926–July 25, 2003) was a British film director. ... Peter Finch Peter Finch (September 28, 1916 - January 14, 1977) was an English-born actor with strong Australian connections. ... Glenda Jackson Glenda May Jackson, CBE, (born May 9, 1936) is a British Oscar-winning actress and politician, currently Labour Member of Parliament for the constituency of Hampstead and Highgate in the London Borough of Camden. ... Murray Head on the cover of his album Passion. ... Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, DBE (22 December 1907–14 June 1991) was an English actress. ... Probably best known as the co-author of Pink Floyds Atom Heart Mother in 1970, composer, performer, sound architect, writer, lecturer, broadcaster and interactive designer Ron Geesin also collaborated with Roger Waters on the innovative Music from the Body in 1970, a recording that employed organic sounds as instruments. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Sunday Bloody Sunday is also the title of a song by U2, see War (album). ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... Bisexuality in human sexual behavior refers to the aesthetic, romantic, and sexual desire for people of both genders and/or for people of both sexes. ... Murray Head on the cover of his album Passion. ... Male symbol Male is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, which produces sperm. ... The mirror of the Roman Goddess Venus is often used to represent the female sex. ... An intimate relationship is a interpersonal relationship where there is a great deal of physical or emotional intimacy. ... Peter Finch Peter Finch (September 28, 1916 - January 14, 1977) was an English-born actor with strong Australian connections. ... Glenda Jackson Glenda May Jackson, CBE, (born May 9, 1936) is a British Oscar-winning actress and politician, currently Labour Member of Parliament for the constituency of Hampstead and Highgate in the London Borough of Camden. ... Since its coinage, the word homosexuality has acquired multiple meanings. ... Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, DBE (22 December 1907–14 June 1991) was an English actress. ... Jon Finch (born March 2, 1941 in Caterham, Surrey) is an English actor noted for many Shakespearean roles. ...

The movie was written by Penelope Gilliatt and directed by John Schlesinger. John Richard Schlesinger (February 16, 1926–July 25, 2003) was a British film director. ...

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Peter Finch), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Glenda Jackson), Best Director and Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced. Academy Awards The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent film awards in the United States. ... The Academy Award for Best Actor is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... The Academy Award for Best Actress is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... The Academy Award for Directing is an accolade given to the person that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences feels was best director of the past year. ... The Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best script not based upon previously published material. ...