Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister, Henrietta, but feels stifled by the domestic tyranny of her wealthy widowed father. When she meets fellow poet Robert Browning in a romantic first encounter, her heart belongs to him. However, her controlling father has no intention of allowing her out of his sight.
The Barretts of Wimpole Street has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
By Andre Sennwald (12) for New York Times (5,786) on 25 Mar 2006
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street was released in 1934 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 16 reviews, giving The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 63%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Barretts of Wimpole Street than critics were.
With a score of 67%, The Barretts of Wimpole Street is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1934, which stands at 59%.
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