The House of Mirth
DramaRomance
6.2/10
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|135 min
Release Date: 2000-10-13
Overview - In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high society.
Production Companies
Granada ProductionsArts Council of EnglandFilm4 ProductionsThe Scottish Arts CouncilThe Glasgow Film FundThree Rivers Production
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/10
“Lily” is a smart, charismatic and charming socialite who frequents the best houses in New York as the twentieth century beckons. She is not, however, a wealthy woman. She has a small annuity and is largely dependent on income from her aunt “Julia” (Eleanor Bron). She also has a penchant for bridge. The kind that sees gambling debts accrue! Finding herself in need of funds and feeling that she dar...
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