Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

7.3

2022

116 mins

DramaComedyHistory

A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides to gamble everything for the sake of this folly.

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Shattered Glass

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Housekeeping

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