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The Wings of the Dove
The Wings of the Dove

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The Wings of the Dove

R·1997·102m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director

Iain Softley

Novel

Henry James

Screenplay

Hossein Amini

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

london, england
based on novel or book
venice, italy
love triangle
masked ball
gondola
forbidden love
man between two women
unrequited love
inheritance
british high society
dying woman
dying young
privileged life
1910s
classism
period piece
influential aunt or uncle