The golden bowl / Merchant Ivory Productions and TF1 International present a Merchant Ivory film ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ; directed by James Ivory.

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Set in the early 1900's, Maggie is the daughter of American tycoon Adam Verver, who marries an impoverished yet charming Italian aristocrat, Prince Amerigo. Through a twist of fate, Adam marries the Prince's former lover, Charlotte. Maggie's suspicions deepen to a possible affair between the Prince...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Golden bowl (Motion picture) Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	Merchant Ivory Productions TF1 International (Firm) Lions Gate Home Entertainment Trimark Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Ivory, James Merchant, Ismail Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013 Beckinsale, Kate Fox, James, 1939- Huston, Anjelica Nolte, Nick Northam, Jeremy, 1961- Potter, Madeleine, 1963- Thurman, Uma James, Henry, 1843-1916
Language:	English French Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English or French language soundtrack, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published:	[United States] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment : Distributed by Trimark Home Video, [2001], ©2000.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Film adaptations. England > Social life and customs > 20th century > Drama. Fathers and daughters > England > Drama. Marriage > England > Drama. James, Henry, > 1843-1916. Fathers and daughters. Manners and customs. Marriage. England. 1900 - 1999 Feature films > United States. Historical re-creations. Feature films. Drama. Film adaptations.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. Feature films Historical re-creations. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	Set in the early 1900's, Maggie is the daughter of American tycoon Adam Verver, who marries an impoverished yet charming Italian aristocrat, Prince Amerigo. Through a twist of fate, Adam marries the Prince's former lover, Charlotte. Maggie's suspicions deepen to a possible affair between the Prince and Charlotte, when Maggie makes the ill-fated purchase of a golden bowl. It becomes only a matter of time before Maggie unravels the truth from a world full of deception and lies.
Note:	Widescreen format. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000. Based on the novel by Henry James. Special features: production commentary; theatrical trailer; interactive menus; scene access. Videorecording.
Call Number:	AF2 D0010669 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:	1588173577 9781588173577
Credits:	Director of photography, Tony Pierce-Roberts ; art director, Lucy Richardson ; editor, John David Allen ; music composer, Richard Robbins ; costume designer, John Bright ; production designer, Andrew Sanders ; choreographer, Karole Armitage.
System Details:	DVD, Dolby digital 5.1.
Cast:	Kate Beckinsale, James Fox, Anjelica Huston, Nick Nolte, Jeremy Northam, Madeleine Potter, Uma Thurman, Nicholas Day, Peter Eyre, Nickolas Grace, Robin Hart.