A Woman Rebels

A Woman Rebels

She's glorious ...As a Woman In Arms! ...He's Magnificent As the Man She Adores.

1936 · 88 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Romance

A defiant young woman struggles against the norms and morals established by Victorian society and enforced by her autocratic father.

Directed by Mark Sandrich · Written by Anthony Veiller

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