The Love Ban

The Love Ban (1973)

In this 1970s comedy, a Catholic man contemplates going against his priest's guidance on contraceptives when his wife wants to stop having children.

Date of release
1973-01-01
TMDB
3.6 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Ralph Thomas

Casting

Interesting facts

The Love Ban is a 1973 British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Hywel Bennett, Nanette Newman and Milo O'Shea. It was written by Kevin Laffan based on his 1969 play It's a 2'6" Above the Ground World. Laffan was one of 14 children from a devout Roman Catholic family and his critical view on the Church's stance on birth control was a recurring theme of his work.

Production

The film was shot at Shepperton Studios with sets designed by the art director Anthony Pratt.

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