The portrait of a lady / Polygram Filmed Entertainment presents a Propaganda Films production ; a film by Jane Campion ; screenplay by Laura Jones ; produced by Monty Montgomery and Steve Golin ; directed by Jane Campion.

Isabel Archer is a 19th-century young woman of daring independence and equally fierce desires. But her head-strong innocence is no match for the manipulations of her duplicitous friend Madame Merle and the devious Gilbert Osmond.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Portrait of a lady (Motion picture)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm)
Propaganda Films (Firm)
PolyGram Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Campion, Jane, 1954-
Montgomery, Monty, 1963-
Golin, Steve
Jones, Laura, 1951-
Kilar, Wojciech
Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
Malkovich, John
Hershey, Barbara, 1948-
James, Henry, 1843-1916
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
English and French language soundtracks with optional subtitles in Spanish ; closed-captioned in English.
Published: New York : Polygram Video, [1998], ©1998.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Isabel Archer is a 19th-century young woman of daring independence and equally fierce desires. But her head-strong innocence is no match for the manipulations of her duplicitous friend Madame Merle and the devious Gilbert Osmond.
Note:Widescreen (letterbox format) and standard versions.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.
Special features include: theatrical trailer ; cast and filmmakers' biographies ; scene selections.
Based on the novel by Henry James.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF9 D0002874 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Credits:Music, Wojciech Kilar ; editor, Veronika Jenet ; director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Nicole Kidman, John Malkovich, Barbara Hershey, Mary-Louise Parker, Martin Donovan, Shelley Winters, Richard E. Grant, Shelley Duvall, Christian Bale, Viggo Mortensen, Valentina Cervi, John Gielgud.