Daphne Laureola
“The winner for Best Play of 1949!”
Synopsis
A young man becomes infatuated with the exotic Lady Pitts whose much older husband is not pleased.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Waris Hussein
- Screenplay & Story
- James Bridie, Hugh Whitemore
- Original Title
- Daphne Laureola
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Granada Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Waris Hussein
James Bridie, Hugh Whitemore
Laurence Olivier, Derek Granger
Department Leadership Roster
Derek Granger
Producer
Waris Hussein
Director
Hugh Whitemore
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daphne Laureola
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Daphne Laureola about?
A young man becomes infatuated with the exotic Lady Pitts whose much older husband is not pleased.
Who directed Daphne Laureola?
Daphne Laureola was directed by Waris Hussein.
Who stars in Daphne Laureola?
The principal cast of Daphne Laureola includes Joan Plowright, Laurence Olivier, Grégoire Aslan, Arthur Lowe, Jane Carr.
When was Daphne Laureola released and how long is it?
Daphne Laureola was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.