The Philanthropist
The Philanthropist
1975, English. Directed by Stuart Burge.
The original play by Christopher Hampton, was adapted into this made-for-TV movie and it offers witty dialogue in the midst of remarkable conflict among its privileged characters.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 28 October 1975
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Christopher Hampton
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How long is The Philanthropist?
The Philanthropist runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Philanthropist on?
The Philanthropist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 1975. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Philanthropist?
If you liked The Philanthropist, try Barbarians at the Gate, Oh, Hello on Broadway, Mansfield Park.
Who directed The Philanthropist?
The Philanthropist (1975) was directed by Stuart Burge and stars Ronald Pickup, Helen Mirren, James Bolam.