Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

92 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 27, 1992

Ada Harris, a London charwoman in the 1950's, sees a Dior dress and decides that she's going to own one. First, she scrimps and saves her money, but when she has enough, and takes a trip to Paris, she learns that buying an original couture creation is a little harder than simply plunking down cash. Along the way to her goal, she manages to befriend a count, unite young lovers, and dodge customs.

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

92 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 27, 1992

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
Ada Harris, a London charwoman in the 1950's, sees a Dior dress and decides that she's going to own one. First, she scrimps and saves her money, but when she has enough, and takes a trip to Paris, she learns that buying an original couture creation is a little harder than simply plunking down cash. Along the way to her goal, she manages to befriend a count, unite young lovers, and dodge customs.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Bonneville Producers Group, accent productions
Original title Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
Directors Anthony Pullen Shaw
Writers John Hawkesworth, Paul Gallico

Cast

Angela Lansbury

as Mrs. Ada Harris

Diana Rigg

as Mme. Colbert

Lothaire Bluteau

as Andre

John Savident

as Mr. Armont

Lila Kaye

as Vi Butterfield

Tamara Gorski

as Natasha Petitpierre

Omar Sharif

as Marquis Hippolite

Barbara Barnes

as Claudine

Tamsin Olivier

as Louise

Mel Martin

as Lady Dant