The Way of the World (1975)
In order for Millamant and Mirabell to get married and receive Millamant's full dowry, Mirabell must receive the blessing of Millamant's aunt, Lady Wishfort. Unfortunately, she is a very bitter lady, who despises Mirabell and wants her own nephew, Sir Wilfull, to wed Millamant.
Director: Peter Duguid
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: March 5, 1975
Cast
- Sheila Allen - Mrs Marwood
- Michael Billington - Fainall
- Michael Brodie - Servant
- Kate Brown - Mincing
- Warren Clarke - Waitwell
- John Cording - Messenger
- Julian Curry - Petulant
- Roger Hammond - Sir Wilful
- Alan Howard - Mirabell
- Caroline John - Foible
Screenplay
- Robin Chapman (Adaptation)
- William Congreve (Story)
Music: John Addison
Production: Thames Television
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Peter Duguid
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Way of the World about?
- In order for Millamant and Mirabell to get married and receive Millamant's full dowry, Mirabell must receive the blessing of Millamant's aunt, Lady Wishfort. Unfortunately, she is a very bitter lady, who despises Mirabell and wants her own nephew, Sir Wilfull, to wed Millamant.
- Who directed The Way of the World?
- The Way of the World was directed by Peter Duguid.
- Who stars in The Way of the World?
- The Way of the World stars Sheila Allen, Michael Billington, Michael Brodie, Kate Brown, Warren Clarke, John Cording.
- How long is The Way of the World?
- The Way of the World has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is The Way of the World?
- The Way of the World is a Comedy, Romance, Drama film.