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Pygmalion

Pygmalion

Feb 26, 1937 · 1h 35m

Rated 7.3 out of 10

Director

Ludwig Berger

Overview

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.

About Pygmalion

What is Pygmalion about?

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…

When was Pygmalion released?

Pygmalion was released on February 26, 1937.

How long is Pygmalion?

Pygmalion runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who directed Pygmalion?

Pygmalion was directed by Ludwig Berger.

Who is in the cast of Pygmalion?

The cast of Pygmalion includes Lily Bouwmeester (Elisa Doeluttel), Johan De Meester (Higgens), Eduard Verkade (Pickering), Emma Morel (Mrs. Higgins) and Matthieu van Eysden (Doeluttel).

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