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Pygmalion

December 16, 1973 1h 49m 10.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1973. Pygmalion is a feature film. directed by Cedric Messina.

Starring Lynn Redgrave, James Villiers, and Ronald Fraser

Synopsis

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 16, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
User Rating 10.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pygmalion about?

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the b...

Who directed Pygmalion?

Pygmalion was directed by Cedric Messina.

How long is Pygmalion?

Pygmalion has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was Pygmalion released?

Pygmalion was released on December 16, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pygmalion?

The main cast of Pygmalion includes Lynn Redgrave, James Villiers, Ronald Fraser, Emrys James, Lally Bowers.