Washington Square

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Washington Square is a 1997 period drama film adaptation of Henry James's novel, known for its exploration of family conflict, social class, and a young woman's emotional awakening in 19th-century New York.

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instanceOf film
period drama film
adaptationType literary adaptation
authorOfSourceWork Henry James
basedOn Washington Square (novel)
character Catherine Sloper
Dr. Austin Sloper
Lavinia Penniman
Morris Townsend
cinematographer Jerzy Zieliński
colorProcess color
composer Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
countryOfOrigin United States
director Agnieszka Holland
distributor Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
editor Alex Mackie
filmingTechnique live action
genre drama film
romantic drama film
hasTheme female autonomy
inheritance and wealth
parent–child relationship
romantic disappointment
isAdaptationOf Washington Square (novel)
mainSubject emotional awakening
family conflict
social class
medium feature film
narrativeForm linear narrative
narrativeLocation Washington Square, Manhattan
originalLanguage English
productionCompany American Playhouse
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
publicationDate 1997
releaseYear 1997
runtime approximately 115 minutes
screenwriter Agnieszka Holland
Carol Doyle
setInPeriod mid-1800s
settingPlace New York City
settingTime 19th century
starredActor Albert Finney
Ben Chaplin
Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Judith Ivey
Maggie Smith
targetAudience adult audience

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Jan A. P. Kaczmarek workedOn Washington Square
The Heiress (film adaptation) basedOn Washington Square
subject linked to: Augustus Goetz