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Potiphar's Wife (1931)

Potiphar's Wife poster
Directed by
Maurice Elvey
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man deals with romantic complications after catching the attention of his friend's wife. The story follows the resulting misunderstandings and affairs.

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What happens

Potiphar's Wife (also known as Her Strange Desire) is a 1931 British romance film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Nora Swinburne, Laurence Olivier and Guy Newall. It was written by Elvey and Victor Kendall based on the 1927 play of the same title by Edgar C. Middleton. It was made at Elstree Studios with sets were designed by Clarence Elder. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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