Pygmalion (1983)
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
- Date of release
- 1983-12-31
- TMDB
- 8.7 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Genres
- Comedy, TV Movie
- Director
- Alan Cooke
Casting
- Peter O'Toole — Professor Henry Higgins
- Shelagh McLeod — Clara
- Nancy Kerr — Mrs. Eynsford Hill
- Ron White — Freddie
- Margot Kidder — Eliza Doolittle
- John Standing — Colonel Pickering
- Philip Craig — Bystander
- Hugh Webster — Sarcastic Bystander
- Helen Beavis — Mrs. Pearce
- Donald Ewer — Alfred P. Doolittle
- Frances Hyland — Mrs. Higgins
- Donna Goodhand — Parlormaid
Interesting facts
- Based on: Pygmalion
- Filmed in: Toronto
Pygmalion is a 1983 American made-for-Showtime comedy film starring and produced by Margot Kidder as Eliza Doolittle and Peter O'Toole as Professor Henry Higgins.
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