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Release Date: 1964

Cast: Ralph Richardson, Sean Connery, Alexander Knox, Laurence Hardy, Johnny Sekka, Danny Daniels, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Madden

Categories: Movies, Crime Fiction, Film Noir, Thriller, Drama Film, Crime, Film Adaptation, Crime Thriller

Woman of Straw is a 1964 British crime thriller starring Gina Lollobrigida and Sean Connery. It was directed by Basil Dearden and written by Robert Muller and Stanley Mann, adapted from the 1964 novel by Catherine Arley. Connery's character Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond (Richardson) by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs (Lollobrigida), to marry him. After his uncle's demise Anthony becomes a murder suspect. Lollobrigida's character is the Woman of Straw of the title. MORE

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L. van Beethoven, Symphony nr. 9, first mouvement / Woman of Straw

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Woman Of Straw

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Woman of Straw title sequence
Woman of Straw title sequence
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Sean Connery - Woman of Straw -- (Movie Clip) A Better Life.
Crafty Tony (Sean Connery) is considering whether to bring the sexy new italian nurse Maria (Gina Lollobrigida) into a plot against his rich uncle in "Woman os Straw" 1964.