Edith Wharton
24-01-1862
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24-01-1862
Birthday
Aquarius
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0
Total Films
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Also Known As (female)
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The House of Mirth
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.6.2
Year:
2000
The Age of Innocence
In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.7.0
Year:
1993
Ethan Frome
Married couple, Ethan and Zeena, are in need an extra hand around the house due to Zeena's debilitated body and constant illness. The young woman who joins them is a beautiful, spirited person. She and Ethan fall in love much to the dismay of Zeena.5.6
Year:
1993
The Children
Rose Sellars is a middle-aged woman who falls in love with a widower. However, his children believe that their father is too old to start a new relationship.5.2
Year:
1990
Bewitched
The story is set in a small English coastal town, around the turn of the century. A young woman, thought by many in the village to be a witch, dies suddenly one day. Not long after she's buried, the villagers begin to see her walking around the area and especially along the shoreline. The village minister begins to look into her life and her death, hoping to lay the spirit to rest.0.0
Year:
1983
Afterward
A skeptical family moves into their new home despite warnings of a resident ghost. They soon become believers.0.0
Year:
1983
The Lady's Maid's Bell
Based on a short story by Edith Wharton. A lady's maid named Hartley finds employment with Mrs. Brympton, a lady who is confined to her country estate because of delicate health. Almost immediately Ms. Hartley realizes something ominous is occurring in the old house.0.0
Year:
1983
The House of Mirth
Lily Bart, a well-born, but penniless woman of the high society of New York City, who was raised and educated to become wife to a rich man. As an unmarried woman with gambling debts and an uncertain future, Lily is destroyed by the society who created her...0.0
Year:
1981
The Old Maid
The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.7.0
Year:
1939
Strange Wives
When a young man marries a Russian girl, he finds that he has "married" her entire family.0.0
Year:
1934
The Age of Innocence
An engaged attorney and a divorcee fall for each other in 1870s Manhattan.5.4
Year:
1934
The Marriage Playground
A delightful pre-code cocktail recipe. Take three couples (add gin and tonic), their several divorces and the seven children/stepchildren of their intermarriages and blend thoroughly, and you have a mixture a too-young-to-believe Frederic March will try to straighten out.5.8
Year:
1929
The Age of Innocence
Newland Archer is engaged to May Mingott of a prominent New York family. Shortly after the engagement is announced, Newland finds himself attracted to May's older married cousin Countess Ellen Olenska.0.0
Year:
1924
The Glimpses of the Moon
The film is based upon the 1922 Edith Wharton novel The Glimpses of the Moon.0.0
Year:
1923
The House of Mirth
Wharton creates a portrait of a stunning beauty who, though raised and educated to marry well both socially and economically, is reaching her 29th year, an age when her youthful blush is drawing to a close and her marital prospects are becoming ever more limited. The House of Mirth traces Lily's slow two-year social descent from privilege to a tragically lonely existence on the margins of society.0.0
Year:
1918
Glimpses of the Moon
Described as a strange 30s-style musical.0.0
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