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'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1980)

Movie ★ 6.0 135 min

Drama Romance TV Movie

Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England.

Roland Joffé Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 7, 1980
Runtime
135 min
IMDb
tt0295144
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Cast

Kenneth Cranham Kenneth Cranham Giovanni Cherie Lunghi Cherie Lunghi Annabella Bernard Archard Bernard Archard Donado Anthony Bate Anthony Bate Soranzo Rodney Bewes Rodney Bewes Bergetto Suzanne Burden Philotis Heather Canning Heather Canning Putana Jeremy Child Jeremy Child The Priest Colin Douglas Colin Douglas Florio Alison Fiske Hippolita Ron Pember Ron Pember Poggio Tim Pigott-Smith Tim Pigott-Smith Vasques David Ryall David Ryall Richardetto

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Frequently asked questions

What is 'Tis Pity She's a Whore about?
Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England.
Who directed 'Tis Pity She's a Whore?
'Tis Pity She's a Whore was directed by Roland Joffé.
Who stars in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore?
'Tis Pity She's a Whore stars Kenneth Cranham, Cherie Lunghi, Bernard Archard, Anthony Bate.
When was 'Tis Pity She's a Whore released?
'Tis Pity She's a Whore is a 1980 drama, romance, tv movie film.
Where can I watch 'Tis Pity She's a Whore?
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