The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1982Movie2 h 42 min

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Story

Jane Lapotaire and Joss Ackland star in this adaptation of Rudolph Besier's play. Elizabeth Barrett is kept a virtual prisoner by her father. Then the poet Robert Browning bursts into her life.

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Michael Darlow
Written by
Rudolph Besier
Produced by
Shaun Sutton
Music by
Francis Shaw

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 30, 1982 · 2 h 42 min · History, Drama

Released
December 30, 1982
Runtime
2 h 42 min
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Tropes

Expospeak, Could Say It, But..., Elmuh Fudd Syndwome +9

  • Expospeak
  • Could Say It, But...
  • Elmuh Fudd Syndwome
  • Good-Looking Privates
  • Pervert Dad
  • Based on a True Story
  • Sex Is Evil, and I Am Horny
  • Knight Templar Parent
  • Would Hit a Girl
  • Fantasy-Forbidding Father
  • Incest Subtext
  • Wedding Finale

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