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Summary:

A young society woman's love for a common journalist presents her with an impossible decision: leave him or marry and face a life of poverty. Events take an unexpected twist when she befriends a lonely young heiress whose own tragic secret offers an irresistible but dangerous solution.

Contributors:

Evans, Stephen, 1946- , film producer

Parfitt, David, 1958- , film producer

Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966- , actor

Roache, Linus, 1964- , actor

Elliott, Alison, 1970- , actor

McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961- , actor

Gambon, Michael , actor

Jennings, Alex , actor

Rampling, Charlotte, 1946- , actor

Softley, Iain , film director

Amini, Hossein , screenwriter

Serra, Eduardo, 1943- , director of photography

Anwar, Tariq , editor of moving image work

Shearmur, Edward , composer

James, Henry, 1843-1916

Miramax Films , presenter

Renaissance Films (Firm) , production company

Alliance Films , publisher

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Dialogue in English.

Main Work:

Wings of the dove (Motion picture)

Related Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Wings of the dove [by James, H.]

Subjects:

London (England) — Social life and customs — 19th century — Drama

Venice (Italy) — Social life and customs — 19th century — Drama

Americans — Travel — Italy — Venice — Drama

Women — Italy — Venice — Drama

1800-1899

Americans — Travel

Americans

Women

Manners and customs

England — London

Italy — Venice

Genres:

Motion pictures

Film adaptations

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Feature films

Fiction films

Historical films

Drama

System Details:

DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

Performers:

Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache, Alison Elliott, Elizabeth McGovern, Michael Gambon, Charlotte Rampling, Alex Jennings.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, Eduardo Serra ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music by Edward Shearmur.

General Notes:

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Description based on: Title from container.
Based on the novel by Henry James.
Wide screen (2.35:1).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
Special features include: "Passion & romance: the wings of the dove"; Theatrical trailer.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; Dolby Digital 5.1

Film Characteristics:

2.35:1; wide screen

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

WIN 1997 DVD

ISBNs:

0788815490

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 717951002389
Publisher Number, Buena Vista Home Video: 17245

OCLC Numbers:

1053038817
42387329 [Invalid]