The Millionairess

(1972)

★ 8.5 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1972

Runtime: 118 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: William Slater

Cast: Мэгги Смит, James Villiers, Чарльз Грей, Tom Baker, Peter Barkworth, Priscilla Morgan, John Garrie, Avril Angers

Plot

One of Shaw's later plays, The Millionairess explores his fascination with the machinations of capitalism. Epifania is glamorous, clever... and also the richest woman in the world. Brought up by a money-mad father, she will only consider a man for marriage if he can convert £150 into £50,000 within six months. But when she meets an intriguing Egyptian doctor, he has his own money-making challenge for her...