Woman of Straw

Woman of Straw

1964 · 122 min · EN · NR · 6.2 (60 votes)
Dir. Basil Dearden · Starring Gina Lollobrigida, Sean Connery, Ralph Richardson, Alexander Knox, Johnny Sekka, Peter Madden

“It's so easy to set fire to a...”

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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.

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A darkly seductive, morally bankrupt world where fortunes are chased through manipulation and betrayal. It's a slow, simmering descent into avarice, wrapped in a stylish, unsettling atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll.

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