The Portrait of a Lady

THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY: Period drama.Starring Nicole Kidman, John Malkovich, Barbara Hershey, Martin Donovan, John Gielgud, Shelley Winters, Shelley Duvall and Mary- Louise Parker. ... Full Article

Tuesday December 24, 1996 "The Portrait of a Lady" is a marriage of opposites, a potent joining of the dispassionate psychological complexity of the novelist admirers called the Master and an assured and assertive director who relishes the intensity film... ... Full Article

Now it's down to the wire - and if the Oscar race looks confused to you, cheer up: It's no less bewildering to the studios releasing the movies. ... Full Article

Great and evident artistry shapes this film version of the Henry James novel The Portrait of a Lady.Yet the end result perplexes as much as it fascinates. ... Full Article

Jane Campion's much-heralded, elegantly dressed adaptation of the Henry James novel about a woman's frustrated search for love was a resounding box-office bomb due to its length, slow pace and the curse of having an ugly poster (reproduced on the... ... Full Article