Seven Ladies
Seven Ladies

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Seven Ladies

1937
Movie
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Cantonese

Hong Kong romance.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Alexandre RyderGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In this British drama, a wealthy businessman, Sir Arthur Charlton, plans to marry his daughter, Diana, to a suitable lord. However, Diana is in love with a humble artist, Mark. The film follows the romantic entanglements and societal pressures faced by Diana and her circle of friends as they navigate love and duty.

Critical Reception

Released in 1937, 'Seven Ladies' received a generally positive reception from contemporary critics, who praised its engaging storyline and performances, particularly from the lead actors. The film was seen as a competent example of British romantic drama of the era, though not groundbreaking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive portrayal of romantic relationships.

  • Noted for solid performances from the ensemble cast.

  • Considered a pleasant, if somewhat conventional, romantic drama.

Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Seven Ladies' from 1937 is not readily available through modern digital platforms.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel of the same name by Arthur Weblin.

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