Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe
Synopsis
A diva of the Paris stage transforms her mousy daughter-in-law into an attractive ingenue to spite her hated son, away on military service.
Top Cast
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Françoise Rosay
Madame Alexandra
Dorothy Tutin
Colombe
Freda Jackson
Madame Georges
Sean Connery
Julian
Richard Pasco
Paul
Newton Blick
Desfournettes
Joseph O'Conor
Lagarde
Peter Sallis
Robinet
Patrick Wymark
Surette
Renny Lister
Manicurist
Michael Mara
Chiropodist
Roger Ostime
Hairdresser
Patrick Blackwell
Stagehand
William Thomley
Stagehand
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Naomi Capon
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Anouilh
- Original Title
- Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC, BBC Television (GB)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Naomi Capon
Jean Anouilh
Department Leadership Roster
Naomi Capon
Director
Jean Anouilh
Writer
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Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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What is Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe about?
A diva of the Paris stage transforms her mousy daughter-in-law into an attractive ingenue to spite her hated son, away on military service.
Who directed Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe?
Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe was directed by Naomi Capon.
Who stars in Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe?
The principal cast of Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe includes Françoise Rosay, Dorothy Tutin, Freda Jackson, Sean Connery, Richard Pasco.
When was Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe released and how long is it?
Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe?
Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).