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The Wings of the Dove: Directed by Iain Softley. With Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache, Alex Jennings, Charlotte Rampling. An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress.
In the early years of the twentieth century, an impoverished British woman, Kate Croy (Helena Bonham Carter), seems trapped by, and dependent upon, her wealthy aunt. Befriending a fatally ill, rich American woman provides Kate with not only a trip to Venice, but an opportunity to break free of her aunt and her poverty.
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The Wings of the Dove (1997) 13 of 125. 1 sheet video release movie poster. People Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Elliott, Linus Roache. Titles The Wings of the Dove. Languages English.
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The Wings of the Dove: Directed by Iain Softley. With Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache, Alex Jennings, Charlotte Rampling. An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress.
The Wings of the Dove is a downbeat brooding adaptation of the Henry James classic American novel of, as usual with Henry James, Americans abroad. The film, as the novel by the same name and almost all of James's novels, is about money and status and the power they confer on the individual.
The Wings of the Dove is not a happy tale, but it is a vivid and unforgettable one, featuring multi- dimensional characters, beautiful cinematography, impressive set design, and accomplished acting. 80
The Wings of the Dove: Directed by John Gorrie. With Elizabeth Spriggs, Betsy Blair, John Castle, Suzanne Bertish. An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress.
The story was moved up in time from 1902 to 1910, in part at the behest of costume designer Sandy Powell. Fashion evolved significantly between those eight years, and Powell felt that the 1910 silhouette would help set this movie apart from the movies made by Merchant-Ivory (which are often set in the 1900s).
