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Isabel Archer (Nicole Kidman) is a 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 (Barbara Hershey) and the devious Gilbert Osmond (John Malkovich). Based on the novel by Henry James.

Primary Title
  • The Portrait of a Lady
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 6 March 2016
Release Year
  • 1996
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 30
Duration
  • 120:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Isabel Archer (Nicole Kidman) is a 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 (Barbara Hershey) and the devious Gilbert Osmond (John Malkovich). Based on the novel by Henry James.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
  • DVD also available. Call no. DVD-V LD05-246
Subjects
  • Archer, Isabel (Fictitious character)--Drama
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Drama
  • Inheritance and succession--Drama
  • Fathers and daughters--Drama
  • Americans--Italy--Drama
  • Married women--Drama
  • Love--Drama
  • Feature films--Great Britain
  • Feature films--United States
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Contributors
  • Jane Campion (Director)
  • Laura Jones (Writer)
  • Henry James (Writer)
  • Steve Golin (Producer)
  • Monty Montgomery (Producer)
  • Nicole Kidman (Actor)
  • John Malkovich (Actor)
  • Barbara Hershey (Actor)
  • Mary-Louise Parker (Actor)
  • Shelley Winters (Actor)
  • Richard E. Grant (Actor)
  • Viggo Mortensen (Actor)
  • Christian Bale (Actor)
  • Shelley Duvall (Actor)
  • Martin Donovan (Actor)
  • Propaganda Films (Production Unit)
  • Polygram Filmed Entertainment (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Archer, Isabel (Fictitious character)--Drama
  • Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Drama
  • Inheritance and succession--Drama
  • Fathers and daughters--Drama
  • Americans--Italy--Drama
  • Married women--Drama
  • Love--Drama
  • Feature films--Great Britain
  • Feature films--United States
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