Fiction
DVD
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
DESCRIPTION
2 videodiscs (approximately 351 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
LANGUAGE
NOTES
Title and credits from container
Romantic tales from the late Victorian high society of love and loss. These unfold from the country houses of England to the drawing rooms of New York, from the palazzos of Venice to the art studios of London. Scoundrels and schemers collide with ingénues and admirers in the terribly intricate affairs of the heart
Series originated by Terence Freely
Volume I. Episode 1: Catherine (based on "Washington Square") ; Episode 2: Adela (based on "The marriages") ; Episode 3: Miss Tita (based on "The Aspern papers") ; Episode 4: Grace (based on "Covering end" -- Volume II. Episode Milly (based on "The wings of the dove") ; Episode 6: Flora (based on "Glasses") ; Episode 7: Mary and Louisa (based on "The tone of time" and "The real thing")
Based on works by Henry James
Originally broadcast as episodes of the television program in 1974
Contains 7 episodes from the series
Special features: Henry James biography and cast filmographies
Directed by John Reardon, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Derek Bennett, Michael Ferguson
Lynn Farleigh, Anna Calder-Marshall, Margaret Tyzack, Diana Rigg, Rosalind Ayres, Gayle Hunnicutt, Pamela Brown, Faith Brook, Anton Rodgers
DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital