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The Philanthropist

Oct 28, 1975
1h 30m
★ 0.0

Overview

The original play by Christopher Hampton, was adapted into this made-for-TV movie and it offers witty dialogue in the midst of remarkable conflict among its privileged characters.

Genres

TV Movie
Drama
Comedy

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

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Philip

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Celia

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Don

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Braham

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Araminta

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John

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