Martin Scorsese directs and co-writes this adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel. Newland Archer (Daniel Day-Lewis) is betrothed to May Welland (Winona Ryder), a sensible woman who befits his respectable social position. When May's cousin, the beautiful and sophisticated Countess Olenska (Michelle Pfeiffer) returns from Europe amidst a scandal, she provokes a passionate and uncontrollable love in Newland and he is torn between two possible futures. Miriam Margolyes and Richard E. Grant also star.
Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis
Actor: Mary Beth Hurt
Actor: Miriam Margolyes
Actor: Michael Gough
Cinematographer: Michael Ballhaus
Voice: Joanne Woodward
Actor: Richard E. Grant
Actor: Alexis Smith
Actor: Michelle Pfeiffer
Music: Elmer Bernstein
Director: Martin Scorsese
Writer: Martin Scorsese
Writer: Jay Cocks
Editor: Thelma Schoonmaker
Actor: Robert Sean Leonard
Actor: Alec McCowen
Producer: Barbara De Fina
Actor: Geraldine Chaplin
Actor: Winona Ryder