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1. My Fair Lady (1964)

G | 170 min | Drama, Family, Musical

In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make crude flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, presentable in high society.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White

Votes: 101,988 | Gross: $72.00M

2. Pygmalion (1938)

89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A phonetics and diction expert makes a bet that he can teach a cockney flower girl to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society.

Directors: Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard | Stars: Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller, Wilfrid Lawson, Marie Lohr

Votes: 9,681 | Gross: $3.05M

3. Pygmalion (1983 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 109 min | Comedy

The standard My Fair Lady (1964) story, with a provocative rendition by Peter O'Toole. He knows how to talk, but does he know how to behave towards a lady?

Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Shelagh McLeod, Nancy Kerr, Ron White

Votes: 187

4. Celebrity Playhouse (1981– )
Episode: Pygmalion (1981)

90 min | Drama

Can Professor Higgins transform cockney flower girl Eliza Dolittle into a great lady?

Director: John Glenister | Stars: Twiggy, Robert Powell, Mona Washbourne, Ronald Fraser

Votes: 32

5. Half as Interesting (2017– )
Episode: How the QWERTY Keyboard Broke the Chinese Language (2020)

7 min | Documentary, Comedy, Talk-Show

Creating a keyboard that with all the Chinese character so you can talk to a computer or spare your friends your sloppy handwriting is slightly impractical. So thank you to Zhou Youguang ... See full summary »

Star: Sam Denby

6. Flipping Out (2007–2018)
Episode: Wake-Up Call (2011)

TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV

Jeff's exasperation with his employees mounts when Sarah drops the ball during an important client meeting and Zoila is late for work. Meanwhile, Jeff gains a new client who happens to be the wife of rock musician Tommy Shaw.

Stars: Ashley, Sarah Berkman, Zoila Chavez, Gage Edward

7. eXtrañas heterodoXias (2021– )
Poesía eres tú (2022 Podcast Episode)

58 min | Music

Poetry has different ramifications in its various ways of understanding it. Language cannot be separated from its sound, the phonetic when we refer to speech, vocal dialogue, conversation out loud.

Director: Niño de Elche | Star: Niño de Elche