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1997•102 min•Drama, Romance

The Wings of the Dove

Is The Wings of the Dove a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Wings of the Dove worth watching? With a rating of 6.6/10, this Drama, Romance film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Wings of the Dove Synopsis

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.

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Top Cast

Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham CarterKate Croy
Linus Roache
Linus RoacheMerton Densher
Alison Elliott
Alison ElliottMillie Theale
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovernSusan Stringham
Charlotte Rampling
Charlotte RamplingAunt Maude
Alex Jennings
Alex JenningsLord Mark
Michael Gambon
Michael GambonLionel Croy
Ben Miles
Ben MilesJournalist 1
Philip Wright
Philip WrightJournalist 2
Diana Kent
Diana KentMerton's Party Companion

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Is The Wings of the Dove worth watching?

The Wings of the Dove has received mixed reviews with a 6.6/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama, Romance movies.

Is The Wings of the Dove hit or flop?

The Wings of the Dove has received average ratings (6.6/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Wings of the Dove?

The Wings of the Dove is a Drama, Romance movie that 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 dece...

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