Mrs. Henderson Presents
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Mrs. Henderson Presents

Laura Henderson (Dame Judi Dench) buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, among...st other things, its all-nude revues. Show More

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In the 2005 film Mrs. Henderson Presents, Laura Henderson, played by Dame Judi Dench, purchases an old theater in London and transforms it into the Windmill, a renowned performance hall. The theater gains notoriety for its all-nude revues, which quickly attract audiences and make it a hotspot in the city's entertainment scene. The film celebrates the innovative and daring spirit of Mrs. Henderson as she navigates the world of show business and challenges societal norms with her bold artistic choices.

As the story unfolds, viewers are taken on a journey through the highs and lows of running a successful theater during a time of political and social upheaval. Through Mrs. Henderson's interactions with the colorful characters involved in the production, the film explores themes of creativity, resilience, and the power of art to inspire and entertain. Mrs. Henderson Presents is a captivating and enchanting tale that showcases the trials and triumphs of a fearless woman determined to leave her mark on the world of entertainment.

Also Known As:

Mrs. Henderson Presents

Release Date:

17 Feb 2006

Writers:

David Rose, Kathy Rose, Martin Sherman

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 33 nominations total

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