
Set in the vibrant backdrop of 1930s London, this film follows the spirited and wealthy widow, Laura Henderson, played by the illustrious Judi Dench, as she embarks on an audacious venture to open a theater featuring all-nude revues. With the help of the charismatic theater manager Vivian Van Damm, portrayed by Bob Hoskins, they defy societal norms and censorship, creating a cultural phenomenon. Directed by Stephen Frears, the film captures the resilience and creativity of its characters amidst the looming threat of World War II. The movie received critical acclaim, earning several award nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Judi Dench. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.