

The Portrait of a Lady
Based on the Novel by Henry James.
Drama
Romance
Overview
Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her kindhearted cousin writes her into his fatally ill father's will. Suddenly rich and independent, Isabelle ventures into the world, along the way befriending a cynical intellectual and romancing an art enthusiast. However, the advantage of her affluence is called into question when she realizes the extent to which her money colors her relationships.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1996-10-17
Runtime:
2h 24m
Director:
Jane Campion
Writer:
Laura Jones
Top Cast

Nicole Kidman
Isabel Archer

John Malkovich
Gilbert Osmond

Barbara Hershey
Madame Serena Merle

Mary-Louise Parker
Henrietta Stackpole

Christian Bale
Edward Rosier

Shelley Winters
Mrs. Touchett

Richard E. Grant
Lord Warburton

Shelley Duvall
Countess Gemini

John Gielgud
Mr. Touchett

Viggo Mortensen
Caspar Goodwood

Martin Donovan
Ralph Touchett

Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Bob Bantling
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