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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

7,7 /10 (930 Votes)
1966 EN 131 min

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.

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Release date

22/06/1966

Votes

930

Popularity

4.7

You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

131 min

Budget

$7,500,000

Revenue

$33,736,689

Original Soundtrack

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-01-10

⭐ 7

Never mind Virginia Woolf, she's a lightweight compared to "Martha" (Elizabeth Taylor) as "Nick" (George Segal) and his wife "Honey" (Sandy Dennis) are about to discover for themselves. They've already been at a faculty do with her and husband "George" (Richard Burton) and have gone round after for a nightcap. That's their first mistake as a vitriolic battle of sarcastic and venomous wits is just getting started between their hosts. Initially they are sympathetically embarrassed but then that morphs into something a little more participative as the brandy and the bourbon starts to take effect …

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