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A Doll's House (1973 Garland film)

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A Doll's House
US theatrical poster
Directed byPatrick Garland
Screenplay byChristopher Hampton
Based onA Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen
Produced byHillard Elkins
StarringClaire Bloom
Anthony Hopkins
CinematographyArthur Ibbetson
Edited byJohn Glen
Music byJohn Barry
Production
company
Elkins Productions
Distributed byAnglo EMI Film Distributors Limited
Release date
  • 22 May 1973 (1973-05-22) (US)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

A Doll's House is a 1973 British drama film directed by Patrick Garland and written by Christopher Hampton, based on Henrik Ibsen's 1879 play. It stars Claire Bloom and Anthony Hopkins.[1][2][3][4][5]

Plot

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Nora Helmer, the lead character, is married to the authoritarian and controlling Torvald Helmer. The couple have a reasonably happy relationship until past actions and outside forces cause Nora to realise her situation may not be as idyllic as she once thought.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Canby, Vincent. "A Doll s House (1973)". nytimes.com. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. ^ Lewis, Jone Johnson. "A Doll's House". womenshistory.about.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  3. ^ "A Doll's House". timeout.com. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  4. ^ Patow, Alex. "A Doll's House". bu.digication.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  5. ^ Erickson, Glenn. "A Doll's House". dvdtalk.com. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
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