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What Every Woman Knows

1934·Movie
1h 29min
71
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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

  • Romance7
  • Hopefulness7
  • Pathos6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Cringe Humor3

World

History and class and money

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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Aspiring young Scottish politician John Shand enters into an unusual agreement with the wealthy Wylie family -- if they fund his education, he must marry their daughter, Maggie. Staying true to his word, John weds Maggie and begins a successful career, thanks largely to his savvy wife. The couple's relationship is placed in jeopardy when John faces temptation in the form of the lovely aristocrat Lady Sybil Tenterden.
Romantic DramaScottish PoliticsMarriage of ConvenienceEarly 20th CenturyClass and AmbitionWitty DialogueCharacter-DrivenHistorical SettingSubtle Social Commentary

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71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is What Every Woman Knows?

1 h 29 min

What Every Woman Knows runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is What Every Woman Knows in?

EnglishFrench

It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.