The House of Mirth (1999)
The House of Mirth
A spirited woman in 1920s New York dreams of marrying a wealthy man. Her desire for riches leads her to ignore her feelings for a poverty-stricken friend, and instead embark on a whirlwind tour of high society - but the machinations of another woman make her a pariah. Director Terence Davies's drama, based on the novel by Edith Wharton, starring Gillian Anderson, Eric Stoltz and Dan Aykroyd
The House of Mirth airs on Film4 HD at 12:55 AM, Monday 27 October. (Subtitles.)
Certificate
PG
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Historical ➝ Period Drama
Literary Adaptation
Gillian Anderson
Actor
Eric Stoltz
Actor
Dan Aykroyd
Actor