An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress. When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, she sees a chance to have both the privileged life she cannot give up and the lover she cannot live without.

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• 03:43

  Wings of the Dove - A Crush

  It turns out Kate isn't the only one who's been secretly lusting after Merton. In this scene: Kate Croy (Helena Bonham Carter), Merton Densher (Linus Roache), Milly Theale (Alison Elliott)
• 03:42

  Wings of the Dove - Mark's Motive

  esperate and drunk, Mark tells Kate the true intentions of his courtship with Milly. In this scene: Kate Croy (Helena Bonham Carter), Milly Theale (Alison Elliott)
• 03:31

  Wings of the Dove - Cut Off

  In order to protect her father and her fortune, Kate must make a painful choice. In this scene: Kate Croy (Helena Bonham Carter), Aunt Maude (Charlotte Rampling), Merton Densher (Linus Roache)
• 03:54

  Wings of the Dove - The Second Invitation

  After Milly fails to lure Merton to Venice, Kate steps in to play matchmaker. In this scene: Kate Croy (Helena Bonham Carter), Milly Theale (Alison Elliott), Susan Stringham (Elizabeth McGovern), Merton Densher (Linus Roache)