Movie

The Planter's Wife

“Where Civilization Ends... and Adventure Begins!”

★ 6.6(5)19521h 28m

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Good to know

Director: Ken Annakin
Release date: 1952-12-04
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Pinnacle Productions

About The Planter's Wife

The Planter's Wife is a 1952 movie in the Adventure and Drama genres, directed by Ken Annakin, starring Claudette Colbert, Jack Hawkins and Anthony Steel. It has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Planter's Wife in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The wife of a rubber plantation owner must put her marriage problems on hold when her family is forced to defend themselves during a native uprising.

Cast

Claudette Colbert

Liz Frazer

Jack Hawkins

Jim Frazer

Anthony Steel

Hugh Dobson

Jeremy Spenser

Mat Frazer

Bill Travers

Planter (uncredited)

Ram Gopal

Nair

Tom Macaulay

Jack Bushell

Andy Ho

Wan Li

Yah Ming

Ah Siong

Alfie Bass

Soldier

Bryan Coleman

Capt. Dell

Helen Goss

Eleanor Bushell

Themes & keywords

british colonial

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Planter's Wife in Australia?+

The Planter's Wife is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Australia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Planter's Wife on Netflix?+

The Planter's Wife is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is The Planter's Wife?+

The Planter's Wife has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

Who stars in The Planter's Wife?+

The Planter's Wife stars Claudette Colbert, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Steel, Jeremy Spenser and Bill Travers.

When did The Planter's Wife come out?+

The Planter's Wife is a 1952 movie directed by Ken Annakin.

What genre is The Planter's Wife?+

The Planter's Wife is Adventure and Drama film.

Who directed The Planter's Wife?+

The Planter's Wife was directed by Ken Annakin.