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Terence Davies (DISTANT VOICES, STILL LIVES) triumphs with his sumptuous, painterly adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel, which is set amid the vicious moneyed classes of 1905 New York and features a heartrending, perfectly nuanced performance by Gillian Anderson as doomed heroine Lily Bart. Lily, though strikingly beautiful and .. Read more
| Starring | Gillian Anderson, Dan Aykroyd, Eric Stoltz, Terry Kinney |
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| Director | Terence Davies |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
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Veteran director Terence Davies considered quitting the movie industry in the 2000s after growing "sick of the struggle" when two of his projects collapsed due to lack of funding. The Brit was working on a drama and a comedy, but the films failed to make it to the big screen because of financial issues. The setbacks hit Davies hard and he debated giving up his moviemaking career - until his 2008 documentary Of Time and the City became a critical success. He tells the Telegraph magazine, "The... Read more