The Millionairess
MovieTitle | The Millionairess |
User score | 8.5 |
Release date | Sep 12, 1972 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | William Slater |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | BBC Studios |
Run time | 118 min. |
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...