The Europeans

An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expatriate Americans who have grown up in Europe. Returning to prosperous relatives in New England, Eugenia hopes to make an advantageous marriage with a wealthy cousin. While Eugenia encounters obstacles, Robert finds his suit bearing fruit.

Director

James Ivory

Novela

Henry James

Screenplay

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Music

Richard Robbins

Status

Released

Release date

01/05/1979

Original language

English

Box office

US$ 1 M