🎬 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Pygmalion

"He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly!"

⭐ 7.0/10 1938 1h 36m Dir. Leslie Howard

About this movie

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.

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7.0/10 161 votes

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Year
1938
Runtime
1h 36m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
161
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$0.4M

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Drama 🎭 Romance 🎬 Leslie Howard 👤 Leslie Howard 👤 Wendy Hiller 👤 Wilfrid Lawson
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Pygmalion has a runtime of 1h 36m (1 hour and 36 minutes).
Pygmalion was directed by Leslie Howard and released in 1938.
Pygmalion is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film (1938).
The cast of Pygmalion includes Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller, Wilfrid Lawson, Marie Lohr, Scott Sunderland.
Pygmalion has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 161 votes.

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