The Wings Of The Dove (DVD) Reviews

The Wings Of The Dove (DVD) DVD

Newest Review: ... background, with a destitute father and deceased mother. Her rich Aunt Maude therefore becomes her patron, desperately trying ... more

 ... to marry her off to Lord Mark, so saving her from following the fate of her parents and living a life of poverty. The problem is that Kate is in love with Merton, who is many things – handsome, intelligent, kind – but not wealthy. She sees him behind her Aunt’s back, continuing in this rather unsatisfactory trap, then Milly arrives – a rich, but terminally ill, young American woman. Befriending her, the two of them go away to Venice with Milly’s friend, Susan. Seeing Milly’s o...more

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karenuk
The Wings Of The Dove (DVD): Ken Barlow's Son Meets The Period Drama Princess (725 words)
by - written on 23/07/01, updated on  23/07/01 (Very useful, 59 readings)
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I am a big fan of Helena Bonham Carter and have been for over fifteen years now. So it was that I was sat, video recorder at the ready, for the Channel 4 TV film premiere of The Wings Of The Dove, a movie Helena made in 1997. I had been planning to just press ‘record’ and go back upstairs to read or try to nag my fiancé off the computer. Half an hour later, I was still sat transfixed in the same chair. It’s that kind of film. It’s quite a gentle drama really, the sort of thing you would expect Helena to be associated with in her Merchant Ivory guise. Yet this is more than a carbon copy of A Room With A View or Howard’s End, ...  Read the complete review

moronboy
Romance has its wings clipped (210 words)
by - written on 08/11/00, updated on  08/11/00 (Very useful, 19 readings)
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Unsurprisingly for an adaptation of a Henry James novel, this impossibly beautiful film is a bit of a downer, with yet another American (see The Golden Bowl and Daisy Miller for more of the same) coming a cropper at the hands of Europeans. Allison Elliot does well in an all but unplayable part as the dying heiress who is seduced by the gorgeous couple Helena Bonham Carter and Linus Roache, a pair separated by her rich background and his working class attitudes. Bonham Carter won't sleep with Roache, but offers him his chance if he will romance Elliot and get her cash. The performances are good, with Bonham Carter getting all ...  Read the complete review