The Wings of the Dove (1997)

The Wings of the Dove (1997)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1997-09-04 United Kingdom, United States of America 102 Min. PG-13
6.7 118 votes
Drama, Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Linus Roache is Merton Densher
Merton Densher
Alison Elliott is Millie Theale
Millie Theale
Elizabeth McGovern is Susan Stringham
Susan Stringham
Charlotte Rampling is Aunt Maude
Aunt Maude
Alex Jennings is Lord Mark
Lord Mark
Michael Gambon is Lionel Croy
Lionel Croy
Ben Miles is Journalist 1
Journalist 1
Philip Wright is Journalist 2
Journalist 2
Diana Kent is Merton's Party Companion
Merton's Party Companion
Shirley Chantrell is Opium Den Lady
Opium Den Lady
Mark Chapman is Royal Bodyguard  (uncredited)
Royal Bodyguard (uncredited)