Portrait of a Marriage (1990)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 1990-09-19
Last Air Date: 1990-10-10
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4
Networks: BBC Two
Top Cast
- Janet McTeer as Vita Sackville-West
- David Haig as Harold Nicolson
- Cathryn Harrison as Violet Keppel
- Diana Fairfax as Lady Sackville
- Alexander Pearce as Nigel Nicolson
- Yves Aubert as Concierge
- David Griffith as Purser
- Patricia Davidson as Lady Miles
- Chris Walker as Ben Nicolson
- Kathleen Byron as Lady Carnock
Seasons
None (1990)
Drama set in 1918 about Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson, a golden couple that socialised in high society literary circles.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
Five years into her marriage Vita Sackville-West has an affair with Violet Keppel.
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
Vita and her Violet cross to France, enjoying masquerading as a honeymooning couple.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Vita has returned to gossip. The affair seems doomed. At same time Violet is being pressured to marry Denys and the only alternative is elopment and a public scandal.
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
Vita and Violet run away to France pursued by their husbands, Harold and Denys.
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