
The House of Mirth
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.
- Year: 2000
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Studio: Showtime, Granada Productions, Arts Council of England, Film4 Productions, The Scottish Arts Council, The Glasgow Film Fund, Three Rivers Production
- Keyword: new york city, based on novel or book, despair, loneliness, socialite, high society, 1900s
- Director: Terence Davies
- Cast: Gillian Anderson, Dan Aykroyd, Eleanor Bron, Terry Kinney, Anthony LaPaglia, Laura Linney