The Wings of the Dove
A couple with everything but money. An heiress with everything but love. A temptation no one could resist.
1997-09-04 | 102 minutes
Plot Summary
Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets a terminally ill American heiress named Millie traveling through Europe, she comes up with a conniving plan to have both love and wealth.
Cast
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Helena Bonham CarterKate Croy
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Linus RoacheMerton Densher
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Alison ElliottMillie Theale
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Elizabeth McGovernSusan Stringham
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Charlotte RamplingAunt Maude
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Alex JenningsLord Mark
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Michael GambonLionel Croy
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Ben MilesJournalist 1
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Philip WrightJournalist 2
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Diana KentMerton's Party Companion
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Mark ChapmanRoyal Bodyguard (uncredited)
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