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The Best House in London

1969 · 97 min

A bawdy, affectionate Victorian romp that breezes along on charm, farce and cheeky innuendo rather than real bite.

Tagline: From top to bottom ... it's the best place in town!
Overview: In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.
How it feels: Satirical, whimsical, campy and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Class, betrayal, greed, sexuality
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
betrayal
greed
sexuality
identity
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong