The Man Who Loved Redheads (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1955, The Man Who Loved Redheads is a comedy, romance and music film directed by Harold French, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Framed in flashback, The Man Who Loved Redheads is an anecdotal comedy about a man (John Justin) whose life is defined by his first romantic experience. That liaison occurred in Justin's youth, when the young man matures and enters the diplomatic world, he spends the rest of his career searching for his first love.
Who’s in it. The Man Who Loved Redheads stars Moira Shearer as Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette, John Justin as Lord Binfield, Roland Culver as Major Oscar Philipson and Gladys Cooper as Lady Binfield, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Man Who Loved Redheads has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man Who Loved Redheads page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man Who Loved Redheads tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man Who Loved Redheads (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Man Who Loved Redheads change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Man Who Loved Redheads worth watching?
- The Man Who Loved Redheads holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man Who Loved Redheads?
- The Man Who Loved Redheads stars Moira Shearer, John Justin, Roland Culver, Gladys Cooper and Denholm Elliott.
- When was The Man Who Loved Redheads released?
- The Man Who Loved Redheads was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.