Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
12
12/03/1967 (GB)
Drama
2h 11m
- 77% (876 votes)
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You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games
Overview
A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.
- Mike NicholsDirector
- Ernest LehmanScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$7,500,000
Revenue
$33,736,689
Keywords
- adultery
- professor
- married couple
- guest
- black humor
- based on play or musical
- campus
- dysfunctional marriage
- alcohol abuse
- new england
- cuckold
- one night
- henpecked husband
- house guest
- college professor
- marital tensions
- academia
- dead son
- impotent husband
- nasty wife
- cuckolded husband
- nagging wife
- hysterical drunks
- bickering couple
- shattered reality
- openly flirtatious wife
- acerbic couple
- alcoholic couple
Top Billed Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
Martha
Richard Burton
George
George Segal
Nick
Sandy Dennis
Honey
Agnes Flanagan
Roadhouse Waitress (uncredited)
Frank Flanagan
Roadhouse Manager (uncredited)
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