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  1. May 3, 1987 · The Death of the Heart: Directed by Peter Hammond. With Phyllis Calvert, Daniel Chatto, JoJo Cole, Judith Davis. A young orphan girl, Portia, goes to live with her well-to-do aunt and uncle.

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    • Drama, Family
    • Peter Hammond
    • 1987-05-03
  2. Synopsis. A young orphan girl, Portia, goes to live with her well-to-do aunt and uncle. As she is groomed to become a lady, she is confused by the young man who seems to be courting her. Surrounded by pretentious people who have no clue how to deal with teenagers, she soon loses her naïveté and thinks of running away.

    • Peter Hammond
    • 2
  3. The Death of the Heart is a 1938 novel by Elizabeth Bowen set in the interwar period. [1] It is about a sixteen-year-old orphan, Portia Quayne, who moves to London to live with her half-brother Thomas and falls in love with Eddie, a friend of her sister-in-law. Bowen called it a 'pre-war' novel, "a novel which reflects the time, the pre-war ...

    • Elizabeth Bowen
    • 1938
  4. Genre. Drama. Release Date. 1987. An adaptation of Elizabeth Bowen's novel about adolescent love and betrayal. In London in the late 30's, orphaned Portia Quayne moves to the home of her cooly elegant relations. There she meets Eddie, a young philanderer, and falls in love.

    • Peter Hammond
    • Patricia Hodge
  5. The Death of the Heart (TV Movie 1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  6. Released , 'The Death of the Heart' stars Phyllis Calvert, JoJo Cole, Daniel Chatto, Alice Douglas The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 49 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb ...

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  8. Death of the Heart. In 1930s London, an awkward 16-year-old struggles to find herself through a disastrous love affair. Starring Robert Hardy (All Creatures Great and Small), Miranda Richardson (Sleepy Hollow), and Patricia Hodge (Miranda). 4 IMDb 7.8 1 h 48 min 1987. NR.

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