The Wings of the Dove (film)

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The Wings of the Dove
Directed by Iain Softley
Written by Henry James (novel)
Hossein Amini (screenplay)
Starring Helena Bonham Carter
Alison Elliott
Linus Roache
Distributed by Miramax
Release date(s) December 19, 2001
Running time 103 min.
Language English
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The Wings of the Dove was filmed in 1997 and adapted from Henry James' novel with the same name. Iain Softley directed, with Helena Bonham Carter as Kate Croy, Alison Elliott as Milly Theale, and Linus Roache as Merton Densher.

The movie got mostly favorable reviews and did decent business at the box office. Helena Bonham Carter received an Academy Award nomination as Best Actress. The film garnered many other awards nominations and won several prizes.

[edit] Awards and nominations

Academy Awards:

  • Nominated: Best Actress in a Leading Role - Helena Bonham Carter
  • Nominated: Best Screenplay, Adapted - Hossein Amini
  • Nominated: Best Cinematography - Eduardo Serra
  • Nominated: Best Costume Design - Sandy Powell

BAFTA Awards:

  • Win: Best Cinematography - Eduardo Serra
  • Win: Best Make Up/Hair - Sallie Jaye and Jan Archibald
  • Nominated: Best Actress in a Leading Role - Helena Bonham Carter
  • Nominated: Best Screenplay, Adapted - Hossein Amini
  • Nominated: Best Costume Design - Sandy Powell

Golden Globe Awards:

  • Nominated: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Picture Drama - Helena Bonham Carter

Screen Actors Guild Awards:

  • Nominated: Best Actress in a Leading Role - Helena Bonham Carter
  • Nominated: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Alison Elliott
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