About the Film
Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Woman of Straw is a captivating and well-crafted crime and drama and thriller movie from 1964. Directed by Basil Dearden, and starring Gina Lollobrigida, Sean Connery, Ralph Richardson Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, Woman of Straw retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends crime with drama elements, Woman of Straw deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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