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The Wings of the Dove (1997)
Directed by Iain Softley
“A couple with everything but money. An heiress with everything but love. A temptation no one could resist.”
Drama, Romance · 1h 42m
Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets a terminally ill American heiress named Millie traveling through Europe, she comes up with a conniving plan to have both love and wealth.
Cast
Helena Bonham Carter
Kate Croy
Linus Roache
Merton Densher
Alison Elliott
Millie Theale
Elizabeth McGovern
Susan Stringham
Charlotte Rampling
Aunt Maude
Alex Jennings
Lord Mark
Michael Gambon
Lionel Croy
Ben Miles
Journalist 1
Philip Wright
Journalist 2
Diana Kent
Merton's Party Companion
A
Alexander John
Butler
S
Shirley Chantrell
Opium Den Lady
Crew
- Director
- Iain Softley
- Screenplay
- Hossein Amini
- Novel
- Henry James
- Director of Photography
- Eduardo Serra
- Original Music Composer
- Edward Shearmur
- Editor
- Tariq Anwar
- Producer
- Stephen Evans, David Parfitt
Details
- Release date
- 1997-09-04
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Italian, English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Miramax
- Box office
- $13,692,648