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The Spoils of Poynton (1970)

Ended ★ 5.5/10 1 Season 4 Episodes 45m Drama
Network: BBC Two, PBS

Description

The Spoils of Poynton is a 1970 British television miniseries based on Henry James' 1897 novel of the same name. Adapted by Denis Constanduros, the four-part series stars Pauline Jameson, Ian Oglivy, and Gemma Jones. When her husband dies, Mrs Adele Gereth quarrels with her carefree son Owen over the family estate and his desire to marry for love, not money.

Top Cast

Pauline Jameson
Pauline Jameson Mrs Adele Gereth
Ian Ogilvy
Ian Ogilvy Owen Gereth
Gemma Jones
Gemma Jones Fleda Vetch
Diane Fletcher
Diane Fletcher Mona Brigstock
June Ellis
June Ellis Mrs Brigstock
KEYWORDS: based on novel or book miniseries period drama mother son relationship

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