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Portrait of a Marriage: Created by Patricia Hodge. With Janet McTeer, David Haig, Cathryn Harrison, Diana Fairfax. Melodrama detailing the real-life love affair between feminist writer Vita Sackville-West and novelist Violet Keppel against the backdrop of post-World War I England and opposition by Vita's politician husband Harold Nicolson.
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- 1992-07-19
- Biography, Drama, Romance
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Portrait of a Marriage is a British television miniseries detailing the real-life love affair between Vita Sackville-West and Violet Keppel, as well as the strength of Vita's enduring marriage to the diplomat Harold Nicolson. Based on the biography of the same name by Nigel Nicolson, it features Janet McTeer as Vita, and Cathryn Harrison as Violet.
- Period Drama
The book relates to Sackville-West's complicated marriage to writer and politician Harold Nicolson. Two chapters are written by Sackville-West. They are centred on herself and her passion for Violet Trefusis for whom she abandoned Harold Nicolson, Vita's bisexual husband and her two children, Nigel and Ben . Three chapters were written by her ...
Aug 30, 2022 · Set in mid-sixteenth-century Italy, The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O' Farrell is a reimagining of the life of Lucrezia di Cosimo de Medici, and her short marriage to Alfonso II d’Este, Duke of Ferrara. In reality, less than a year after her marriage Lucrezia passed on having succumbed to putrid fever, though it was rumored that her husband was responsible for her death.
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- Maggie O'farrell
Episode #1.1: Directed by Stephen Whittaker. With Janet McTeer, David Haig, Cathryn Harrison, Diana Fairfax. In 1940 England, feminist poet Vita Sackville-West gets a phone call from Violet Keppel Trefusis which triggers a flashback to 1917 where Violet first came for a visit at Vita's country house.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Stephen Whittaker
- 1990-09-19
Portrait of a Marriage. A candid adaptation of Nigel Nicolson's book about his parents, writer Vita Sackville-West and diplomat Harold Nicolson, whose marriage was threatened by her affair with ...
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Jan 1, 2001 · Portrait of a Marriage shows me that I’m not the only person who has really wanted that. Nigel Nicolson is the son of Vita Sackville-West, the endlessly fascinating (sorry, mind the brain gap while I fangirl) woman who was so many things to so many people that not even Virginia Woolf could pin down her essence inside one sex, location, or even century for that matter.
