Becky Sharp 1935
“YOU WILL SEE HER TRANSFORMED BY THE WONDEROUS NEW TECHNICOLOR”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 84 minutes
- Director
- Rouben Mamoulian
- Network
- Pioneer Pictures Corporation
- Where to Stream
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What is Becky Sharp?
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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1935
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 84 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 28, 1935
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Pioneer Pictures Corporation
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 28 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~84 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Pioneer Pictures Corporation
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Synopsis (TMDB): Early 19th century England. Ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from governess to British society. First feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor.
Source [1]: Released 06/28/1935 (US). Genre: Drama and Romance. Runtime: 1h 24m.
Source [2]: Produced in the US. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. Starring Miriam Hopkins. Produced by Kenneth McGowan.
Source [3]: Becky and Amelia were girls at school together, but from different worlds. Becky works her way into Amelia's family.
Source [4]: Social climber insinuates herself into an upper-class family. First full movie to use three-strip Technicolor. Runtime 1h 24m.
Source [5]: Lowell Sherman was directing Becky Sharp at the time of his death. (Note: Source [2] says Rouben Mamoulian directed
Should you watch it?
“An ambitious orphan navigates the complexities of 19th-century British society to secure her rise to power.”
- Witness the historical debut of three-strip Technicolor in a feature-length production.
- Experience the ambitious rise of a ruthless protagonist through 19th-century British society.
- View a foundational piece of cinema history directed by Rouben Mamoulian.
- The film's visual style is an early experimental effort that may feel dated compared to modern color standards.
Watch it if you are interested in the technological evolution of color cinematography in early Hollywood.
This is a dramatic period piece with a steady pace that reflects the filmmaking conventions of the mid-1930s.
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The film is available for viewing on public domain platforms and through digital archives like Voleflix.
Is this movie worth watching?
It is worth watching for viewers interested in the history of film technology and early Technicolor experiments.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and 24 minutes.
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No, this is a standalone feature-length film.
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