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Woman of Straw (1964) · Cineora

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A BASIL DEARDEN FILM

Woman of Straw

19642h 2mNRMovie

CrimeDramaThriller

IMDb6.8/ 10 · 3.7K votes

IT'S SO EASY TO SET FIRE TO A...

Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.

Tense
Suspenseful
Dark
Psychological
Class

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for late nights and watching alone.

DirectorBasil Dearden

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.2 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Gina LollobrigidaMaria Marcello

Sean ConneryAnthony Richmond

Ralph RichardsonCharles Richmond

Alexander KnoxDetective Inspector Lomer

Johnny SekkaThomas

Peter MaddenYacht Captain

Danny DanielsFenton

Laurence HardyBaines

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