Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister, Henrietta, but feels stifled by the domestic tyranny of her wealthy widowed father. When she meets fellow poet Robert Browning in a romantic first encounter, her heart belongs to him. However, her controlling father has no intention of allowing her out of his sight.
london, englandabusive fatherpoetbiographybased on play or musicalfamily relationshipschurchfree willoverbearing fatherpre-codeself confidencefather daughter conflict
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How long is The Barretts of Wimpole Street?
The Barretts of Wimpole Street has a runtime of 1h 49m (1 hour and 49 minutes).
Who directed The Barretts of Wimpole Street?
The Barretts of Wimpole Street was directed by Sidney Franklin and released in 1934.
What genre is The Barretts of Wimpole Street?
The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a Drama, Romance film (1934).
Who stars in The Barretts of Wimpole Street?
The cast of The Barretts of Wimpole Street includes Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Katharine Alexander.
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street has a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 based on 22 votes.