The Golden Bowl

Adam Verver, a US billionaire in London, dotes on daughter Maggie. An impecunious Italian, Prince Amerigo, marries her even though her best friend, Charlotte Stant, is his lover. She and Amerigo keep this secret from Maggie, so Maggie interests her widowed father in Charlotte, who is happy with the match because she wants to be close to Amerigo. Charlotte desires him, the lovers risk discovery, Amerigo longs for Italy, Maggie wants to spare her father's pain, and Adam wants to return to America to build a museum. Amidst lies and artifice, what fate awaits adulterers?

Genres:

Romance, Drama

Release:

May 14, 2000

Production:

TF1 International , Merchant Ivory Productions

Casts:

Kate Beckinsale, Uma Thurman, Jeremy Northam, Nick Nolte, Anjelica Huston, James Fox, Madeleine Potter, Nicholas Day, Peter Eyre, Nickolas Grace, Robin Hart, Daniel Byam Shaw, Francesco Giuffrida, Marta Paola Richeldi, Rossano Rubicondi, Mattia Sbragia, Billy Monger, Pauline Rayner, Susan Gutfreund, Arturo Venegas, Raymond Green, Anthony Bevan, Neville Phillips, Paul Bradley, Lucy Freeman, Philip Tabor, Catherine Aldrich, Isabel de Pelet, Richard MacRory, Caroline Burnaby-Atkins, Piers Gielgud, Antonia Franceschi, Philip Willingham, William Dignon, Ray Souza, Simon Humphrey, Leanne Codrington, Michela Meazza, Amy Bailey, Stephen Hughes, Michaela Burgess, Tippi Maravala, Shireen Kadivar