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The Barretts of Wimpole Street

When poets love, Heaven and Earth fall back to watch!
When poets love, Heaven and Earth fall back to watch!
Drama, Romance - 1934
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
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6.9
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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.
Director:
,
Sidney Franklin
Cast:
,
Leo G. Carroll
,
Ian Wolfe
,
Charles Laughton
,
Fredric March
,
Maureen O'Sullivan
,
Ralph Forbes
,
Norma Shearer
,
Katharine Alexander
,
Ferdinand Munier
,
Marion Clayton Anderson

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Details

Rated:
Passed
Runtime:
109 min
Release date:
21 Sep 1934
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$820,000
Revenue:
$1,258,000
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 6 wins & 2 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
As a film it's slow. Very. The first hour is wandering, planting-the-plot stuff that has some difficulty cementing the interest, but in the final stretch it grips and holds.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
26 Mar 2009
fresh:
Sidney Franklin has filmed a drama of beauty, dignity and nobility.
– Andre Sennwald,
New York Times,
25 Mar 2006
rotten:
Slow, deliberate, dull.
– ,
Time Out,
26 Jan 2006
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