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The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence
drama, melodrama
1993
USA
Martin Scorsese
139 min.
Daniel Day-Lyuis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder, Linda Fei Farkas, Michael Riis Davis, Terry Cook, John Harrison, Richard E. Grant, Alec McCowan, Geraldin Chaplin
A romantic story shows the magnificence and hypocrisy of the Higher Sveta of the late 80s of the 19th century. Newland Archer is a successful lawyer who, deep down, wishing real passion in his everyday existence. The engagement with sweet and well -mannered May Welland promises him a complacent and calm life. But when Kuzina May returns to New York after a public scandal, Newland gets into the network of her secret power and inexpressible beauty. Now he is forced to make a choice between the world, which he knows, and the world, which he could only dream of.