The House Of Mirth

The House Of Mirth

2000

Lily Bart, a well-bred but financially precarious woman in Gilded Age New York society, struggles to secure a wealthy marriage while refusing to compromise her principles, ultimately finding herself outcast and ruined. Terence Davies's adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel is a quiet, melancholic portrait of a woman destroyed by the society she belongs to.

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Director

  • Terence Davies

Cast

  • Gillian Anderson
  • Dan Aykroyd
  • Eleanor Bron
  • Terry Kinney
  • Anthony LaPaglia
  • Laura Linney
  • Jodhi May
  • Elizabeth McGovern
  • Eric Stoltz

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