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Woman of Straw
Woman of Straw
6.1
/10
41 Ratings

WOMAN OF STRAW

Directed by Basil Dearden
United Kingdom, 1964
Crime, Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

Tyrannical but ailing tycoon Charles Richmond becomes very fond of his attractive Italian nurse, Maria. The nurse, in turn, falls in love with Charles’ ne’er-do-well nephew Anthony, who plots ways to gain control of his uncle’s fortune.

Synopsis

Tyrannical but ailing tycoon Charles Richmond becomes very fond of his attractive Italian nurse, Maria. The nurse, in turn, falls in love with Charles’ ne’er-do-well nephew Anthony, who plots ways to gain control of his uncle’s fortune.