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The House of Mirth

When a woman has the beauty men admire and women envy... it is wise to tread carefully.

In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high society.

20002h 20mNRDrama, Romance

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About The House of Mirth

Directors
Terence Davies
Cast
Gillian Anderson, Dan Aykroyd, Eleanor Bron, Terry Kinney, Anthony LaPaglia, Laura Linney
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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