Becky Sharp

"YOU WILL SEE HER TRANSFORMED BY THE WONDEROUS NEW TECHNICOLOR"

Jun 28 1935 Approved 1h 24m
Drama, Romance, War

The first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor film. Adapted from a play that was adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's book "Vanity Fair", the film looks at the English class system during the Napoleonic Wars era.

Plot

Against the backdrop of Napoleon's Waterloo campaign, an ambitious woman from a family of entertainers begins a destructive climb up the social ladder.

Written by

William Makepeace Thackeray, Francis Edward Faragoh, Langdon Mitchell

Directed by

Rouben Mamoulian

Cast

Miriam Hopkins, Frances Dee, Cedric Hardwicke

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Pioneer Pictures Corporation

Languages

Français, English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 3 nominations total

Trailers
BECKY SHARP (1935) Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
1,373
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
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