The House of Mirth
“When a woman has the beauty men admire and women envy... it is wise to tread carefully.”
2000•2h 20m•6.2•Released
DramaRomance
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.
Director
Terence Davies
Writer
Terence Davies
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$5M
Languages
German, French, English
Studio
Granada Productions
Cast
Gillian Anderson
Lily Bart
Dan Aykroyd
Augustus 'Gus' Trenor
Eleanor Bron
Mrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt
Terry Kinney
George Dorset
Anthony LaPaglia
Sim Rosedale
Laura Linney
Bertha Dorset
Jodhi May
Grace Julia Stepney
Elizabeth McGovern
Mrs. Carry Fisher
Eric Stoltz
Lawrence Selden
Penny Downie
Judy Trenor
Pearce Quigley
Percy Gryce
Helen Coker
Evie Van Osburgh
Mary MacLeod
Mrs. Haffen
Paul Venables
Jack Stepney
Serena Gordon
Gwen Stepney
Production
Company
Granada Productions
Company
Arts Council of England
Company
Film4 Productions
Company
The Scottish Arts Council
Company
The Glasgow Film Fund
Company
Three Rivers Production
Company
Showtime
Producer
Olivia Stewart
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