La famiglia Barrett

Titolo originale: The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Regia: Sidney Franklin |
Anno: 1934
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Dramma Romance
Tag: london, england | abusive father | poet | biography | based on play or musical | family relationships | church | free will | overbearing father | pre-code | self confidence | father daughter conflict | overprotective father | domineering father | literary figure | loss of legs | father daughter relationship | hopelessly in love | cruel father |
Cast: Norma Shearer | Fredric March | Charles Laughton | Maureen O'Sullivan | Katharine Alexander | Ralph Forbes | Ian Wolfe | Marion Clayton Anderson | Leo G. Carroll | Ferdinand Munier | Una O'Connor | Vernon Downing | Neville Clark | Matthew Smith | Robert Carleton | Allan Conrad | Peter Hobbes | Flush |

Il film racconta la storia della sensibile e dotata poetessa Elizabeth Barrett, che, grazie all'amore del poeta Browning, trovò la forza di guarire dalla paralisi e il coraggio di ribellarsi ad un padre severissimo.