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Beau Brummell
“Soldier, poet, adventurer, rogue, gambler, lover !”
6.5 / 10• 1954• 1h 53m•NR• English
DramaHistoryRomance
Storyline
Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince of Wales with insulting comments about the prince's uniform designs, he eventually becomes his close confidant. Brummel also falls in love with the beautiful Lady Patricia Belham. However, his outspoken manner eventually leads to his being exiled to France.
Cast & Crew
Stewart Granger
Beau Brummell
Lead
Elizabeth Taylor
Lady Patricia
Peter Ustinov
George, Prince of Wales
Robert Morley
King George III
James Donald
Lord Edwin Mercer
James Hayter
Mortimer
Rosemary Harris
Mrs. Fitzherbert
Paul Rogers
William Pitt
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Curtis Bernhardt's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Beau Brummell is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
