A couple with everything but money. An heiress with everything but love. A temptation no one could resist.
Plot Summary
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. When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, she sees a chance to have both the privileged life she cannot give up and the lover she cannot live without.
Run Time
102 min
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Rating Details
Rated R for sexuality.
Genre
Drama, Romance
Language
English
Keyword
Aunt, Journalist, Heiress, Marriage, Wealth
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Colour
Color
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Romantic Drama, Period Film
Themes
Love Triangles, Social Climbing, Dying Young, Class Differences, Romantic Betrayal, Star-Crossed Lovers
The Wings of the Dove is a 1997 drama film directed by Iain Softley and starring Helena Bonham Carter. The screenplay by Hossein Amini is based on the 1902 novel of the same name by Henry James. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards and five BAFTAs, recognizing Bonham Carter's performance, the screenplay, costume design and the cinematography.
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