Pygmalion
Pygmalion
"He picked up a girl from the gutter - and changed her into a glamorous society butterfly!"
1939
1:36:01
Rate
7.0/10 (146)
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Plot
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
Director
Leslie Howard