WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton

Warner Bros.; Directed by Mike Nichols

Black and White; Rated PG; 129 minutes; 1966

The film that stunned America in 1966, WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? brought together the nation's most electrifying cinema personalities Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton with the country's most important dramatist, Edward Albee and famed stage director Mike Nichols. It is the story of Martha and George and their embittered, embattled marriage on the campus of a New England college. The film’s incredible power and unflinching truth made it a pivotal picture in American cinema.

AWARDS

Winner of 6 Academy Awards including Best Actress—Elizabeth Taylor

Reviews

"One of the most scathingly honest American films ever made."

— NEW YORK TIMES

"Monumental piece of American drama . . ."

— LOS ANGELES TIMES

"One of the strongest movies of all times."

— LOS ANGELES HERALD-EXAMINER

"Uncommon performances; excellent scripting . . . one of the great moments of cinematic history . . . a fantastically fascinating movie on any level."

— MADEMOISELLE MAGAZINE