

The House of Mirth
DirectorTerence Davies
“When a woman has the beauty men admire and women envy... it is wise to tread carefully.”
In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high society.
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Cast

Gillian Anderson
Lily Bart

Dan Aykroyd
Augustus 'Gus' Trenor

Eleanor Bron
Mrs. Julia Peniston, Lily's Aunt

Terry Kinney
George Dorset

Anthony LaPaglia
Sim Rosedale

Laura Linney
Bertha Dorset

Jodhi May
Grace Julia Stepney

Elizabeth McGovern
Mrs. Carry Fisher

Eric Stoltz
Lawrence Selden

Penny Downie
Judy Trenor

Pearce Quigley
Percy Gryce

Helen Coker
Evie Van Osburgh
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