The Death of the Heart (1987) - Turner Classic Movies

The Death of the Heart


1987

Brief Synopsis

An adaptation of Elizabeth Bowen's novel about adolescent love and betrayal. In London in the late 30's, orphaned Portia Quayne moves to the home of her cooly elegant relations. There she meets Eddie, a young philanderer, and falls in love.

Film Details

Also Known As
Masterpiece Theatre (05/03/87)
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1987

Synopsis

An adaptation of Elizabeth Bowen's novel about adolescent love and betrayal. In London in the late 30's, orphaned Portia Quayne moves to the home of her cooly elegant relations. There she meets Eddie, a young philanderer, and falls in love.

Film Details

Also Known As
Masterpiece Theatre (05/03/87)
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1987

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