The Wings of the Dove (1997)
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.
- Released
- 1997-09-04
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Iain Softley, Hossein Amini
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 133 votes
Cast
- Helena Bonham Carter as Kate Croy
- Linus Roache as Merton Densher
- Alison Elliott as Millie Theale
- Elizabeth McGovern as Susan Stringham
- Charlotte Rampling as Aunt Maude
- Alex Jennings as Lord Mark
- Michael Gambon as Lionel Croy
- Ben Miles as Journalist 1
- Philip Wright as Journalist 2
- Diana Kent as Merton's Party Companion
- Alexander John as Butler
- Shirley Chantrell as Opium Den Lady
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