Mrs. Warren's Profession (1960)

Original title

Frau Warrens Gewerbe

Directed by

Ákos Ráthonyi

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, Switzerland

Runtime

1h 43m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman discovers her mother has been running a brothel. The film explores their strained relationship and the social hypocrisies around them.

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What happens

Mrs. Warren's Profession (German: Frau Warrens Gewerbe) is a 1960 West German drama film directed by Ákos Ráthonyi and starring Lilli Palmer, O. E. Hasse and Johanna Matz. It is an adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's 1894 play Mrs. Warren's Profession. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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