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The Beggar Bride (1997)

1997-08-24 · 2h 27m · EN
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How far will she go?

How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." Young, beautiful and living on the breadline with a feckless husband and a sickly child, Angela Harper decides to take matters into her own hands in order to save her family from the poverty trap. She hits on the perfect plan after noticing a newspaper feature on the once divorced and once widowed lord, Sir Fabian Ormoerod. She will marry the man and then hit him for a massive divorce settlement. And so the stunning Ms Angela Harper, successful lingerie buyer with an alluring independent streak is born...

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Diarmuid LawrenceDirectorLizzie MickeryWriter

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Keeley HawesKeeley HawesAngela HarperNicholas JonesNicholas JonesSir Fabian OrmerodJoe DuttineJoe DuttineBilly HarperRichard LinternRichard LinternCallisterJohn BowlerJohn BowlerInspector HayesT.R. BowenT.R. BowenJerryGeorgina SutcliffeGeorgina SutcliffeLaura

Keywords

Based on novel or bookJealousyGreedStockingsBigamy

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Jealousy · GreedDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference293563Actor preference18830 · 178638 · 179617

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What is The Beggar Bride about?

How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." Young, beautiful and living on the breadline with a feckless husband and a sickly child, Angela Harper decides to take matters into her own hands in order to save her family from the poverty trap. She hits on the perfect plan after noticing a newspaper feature on the once divorced and once widowed lord, Sir Fabian Ormoerod. She will marry the man and then hit him for a massive divorce settlement. And so the stunning Ms Angela Harper, successful lingerie buyer with an alluring independent streak is born...

How long is The Beggar Bride?

The Beggar Bride has a runtime of 147 minutes.