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The Beggar Bride

"How far will she go?"

August 24, 1997 2h 27m 7.5/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1997. The Beggar Bride is a drama film. directed by Diarmuid Lawrence. With a runtime of 2h 27m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Keeley Hawes, Nicholas Jones, and Joe Duttine

Synopsis

How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." Young, beautiful and living on the breadline with a feckless husband and a sickly child, Angela Harper decides to take matters into her own hands in order to save her family from the poverty trap. She hits on the perfect plan after noticing a newspaper feature on the once divorced and once widowed lord, Sir Fabian Ormoerod. She will marry the man and then hit him for a massive divorce settlement. And so the stunning Ms Angela Harper, successful lingerie buyer with an alluring independent streak is born...

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 24, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 27m 147 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beggar Bride about?

How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." Young, beautiful and living on the breadline with a feckless husband and a sickly child, Angela Harper ...

Who directed The Beggar Bride?

The Beggar Bride was directed by Diarmuid Lawrence.

How long is The Beggar Bride?

The Beggar Bride has a runtime of 2 hours and 27 minutes (147 minutes total).

When was The Beggar Bride released?

The Beggar Bride was released on August 24, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Beggar Bride?

The main cast of The Beggar Bride includes Keeley Hawes, Nicholas Jones, Joe Duttine, Richard Lintern, John Bowler.