The Golden Bowl 2000  R, 134 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: James Ivory
Cast: Uma Thurman, Jeremy Northam, Kate Beckinsale, Nick Nolte, Anjelica Huston, James Fox, Madeleine Potter, Nicholas Day, Peter Eyre, Nickolas Grace, Robin Hart, Mattia Sbragia, Francesco Giuffrida, Marta Paola Richeldi, Rossano Rubicondi
This film is based on Henry James' novel about impossible marriages in the midst of upper-crust British society. When U.S. billionaire Adam Verver (Nick Nolte) and his daughter Maggie (Kate Beckinsale) meet socialite Mrs. Assingham (Anjelica Huston) in Europe, she introduces Maggie to penniless Prince Amerigo (Jeremy Northam), and they make plans to marry. Mrs. Assingham also encourages Adam to marry Charlotte (Uma Thurman). All does not end happily because it turns out that Charlotte and Amerigo were once lovers, and now they enter an adulterous relationship.
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The Way We Laughed 1998  R, 124 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Gianni Amelio
Cast: Francesco Giuffrida, Enrico Lo Verso, Rosaria Danze, Fabrizio Gifuni, Claudio Contartese, Domenico Ragusa, Simonetta Benozzo, Pietro Paglietti, Corrado Borsa, Barbara Braga
It is late in the 1950s, and two brothers (Francesco Giuffrida and Enrico Lo Verso) have imigrated to Turin. The story actually takes place in six chapters–one year apart–that show the changes not only in the brothers' relationship but in Italy as well.
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| 1. The Golden Bowl (2000)
2. The Way We Laughed (1998)
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