An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expatriate Americans who have grown up in Europe. Returning to prosperous relatives in New England, Eugenia hopes to make an advantageous marriage with a wealthy cousin. While Eugenia encounters obstacles, Robert finds his suit bearing fruit.
Directed by James Ivory
immigration
marriage
baroness
period drama
new england
19th century
1850s
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IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.2 / 5
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Cast
Lee Remick
Eugenia Young
Robin Ellis
Robert Acton
Wesley Addy
Mr. Wentworth
Tim Choate
Clifford
Lisa Eichhorn
Gertrude
Kristin Griffith
Lizzie Acton
Norman Snow
Mr. Brand
Helen Stenborg
Mrs. Acton
Tim Woodward
Felix Young
Crew
James Ivory
Director
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Screenplay
Richard Robbins
Original Music Composer
Ismail Merchant
Producer
Jenny Beavan
Costume Assistant
Christopher Misiano
Grip
Henry James
Novel
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
chadma
4.0★ · 10/21/21
some really nice looking shots and production, some good performances too but this just ain’t my type of movie ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
some really nice looking shots and production, some good performances too but this just ain’t my type of movie ¯\_(ツ)_/¯