The Heart of Me Summary

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MPAA Rating: R
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Genres: Drama
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In the style of a Merchant-Ivory production, Thaddeus O'Sullivan directs the British costume drama The Heart of Me, based on Rosamond_Lehmann's 1953 novel -The Echoing Grove and adapted by Lucinda_Coxon. The film opens in late '30s London at the funeral of a middle-class family patriarch survived by his wife (Eleanor_Bron) and two daughters: prim and proper Madeleine (Olivia_Williams) and free-spirited artist Dinah (Helena_Bonham_Carter). Madeline's businessman husband, Rickie (Paul_Bettany), soon develops an interest in Dinah, which turns into an involved romantic affair. The love triangle causes many problems involving pregnancy, repressed emotions, and various forms of melodrama. Ten years later, the two sisters meet and sort out their relationship. Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi



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