If you loved The Golden Bowl, try The White Countess
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by James Ivory, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Golden Bowl, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What The White Countess is
Shanghai's nightlife gets a Russian twist. A blind diplomat and a fallen aristocrat collaborate on a nightclub. It's a curious match that predictably gets complicated.

