Woman of Straw

Directed by Basil Dearden

Year: 1964
Running Time: 122
Color Type: Color
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Country: U.K.
Language: English
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime
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Woman of Straw

Cast
Gina Lollobrigida
Sean Connery
Ralph Richardson
Alexander Knox

Crew
Directed by Basil Dearden


Tyrannical but ailing tycoon Charles Richmond (Ralph Richardson, The Fallen Idol) becomes obsessed with his attractive nurse, Maria (Gina Lollobrigida, Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell). The nurse, in turn, falls in love with Charles' money-hungry nephew, Anthony (Sean Connery, The Offence), who plots ways to gain control of his uncle's fortune. This stylish and suspenseful thriller was beautiful shot by the legendary Otto Heller (Peeping Tom) and wonderfully directed by the great Basil Dearden (The League of Gentlemen). Co-starring Alexander Knox (Wilson) as Detective Inspector Lomer.

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