1966 2h 11m Mike Nichols

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Name: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Genre: Drama, Made in Europe
Released: 1966
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis

★ 8.0 IMDb

Drama Made in Europe

A middle-aged New England associate professor and his wife, with the help of alcohol, use their young guests to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other over the course of a distressing night.

Writer Ernest Lehman

Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis

DP Haskell Wexler

Production Designer George Hopkins

Music Alex North

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A Cautionary Tale: The Roller Coaster Life of Mike Nichols by Robert Koehler, Cineaste Mike Nichols: A LifeandNichols and May: Interviews by Tom Ryan, Screening the Past

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