Rent Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972)
3.9 of 5 from 47 ratings
1h 49min
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- Synopsis:
- Performed in 1902, after being banned by the censor for eight years, Shaw's indictment of the hypocrisy surrounding prostitution still shocked its audiences. Mrs. Warren (Coral Browne) has graduated from prostitution to opening and operating a chain of brothels throughout Europe. When her educated daughter Vivie (Penelope Wilton) discovers the truth about her mother's profession her reactions affect everyone around her.
- Actors:
- Coral Browne, Derek Godfrey, James Grout, Richard Pearson, Robert Powell, Penelope Wilton
- Directors:
- Herbert Wise
- Producers:
- Cedric Messina
- Writers:
- George Bernard Shaw
- Studio:
- BBC
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Performing Arts
