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The Golden Bowl is a 2000 period romantic drama film directed by James Ivory. The screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is based on the 1904 novel of the same name by Henry James, who considered the work his masterpiece. It stars Kate Beckinsale, James Fox, Anjelica Huston, Nick Nolte, Jeremy Northam, Madeleine Potter, and Uma Thurman.
Roger Ebert praises the adaptation of Henry James' novel by James Ivory, Ismail Merchant and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, but warns that it is not easy to follow or like the characters. He explains the moral dilemma of the four people involved in two marriages with a hidden secret and a golden bowl.
Apr 27, 2001 · An intricately plotted tale of thwarted love and betrayal, "The Golden Bowl" tells the story of an extravagantly rich American widower (Nick Nolte) and his sheltered daughter (Kate Beckinsale...
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The Golden Bowl. 62 Metascore. 2000. 2 hr 11 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Romantic intrigue boils over in 1900s Europe in this opulent period drama, a Merchant-Ivory adaptation of Henry James'...
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Plot summary. Prince Amerigo, an impoverished but charismatic Italian nobleman, is in London for his marriage to Maggie Verver, only child of the widower Adam Verver, the fabulously wealthy American financier and art collector.
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Stripped of James's ornate, periphrastic late style, a simple, intriguing story remains of an unhealthily close father and daughter, the widowed American billionaire, Adam Verver (Nick Nolte), and...
Release Date. 2001. Distribution Company. Lionsgate. Location. London, England, United Kingdom; Rome, Italy. Technical Specs. Duration. 2h 14m. TCM Emails. Set in the opulent social scene of England and Italy between 1903 and 1909, the story of two marriages dangerously intertwined in a web of secrets and lies.