Movie
The Wings of the Dove
A couple with everything but money. An heiress with everything but love. A temptation no one could resist.
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.
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The Wings of the Dove opened in theaters November 7, 1997. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast
Helena Bonham CarterKate Croy
Linus RoacheMerton Densher
Alison ElliottMillie Theale
Elizabeth McGovernSusan Stringham
Charlotte RamplingAunt Maude
Alex JenningsLord Mark
Michael GambonLionel Croy
Ben MilesJournalist 1Credits
- Directed by
- Iain Softley
- Written by
- Hossein Amini, Henry James
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Box office
- $13.7M
Production
MiramaxUnited States