The White Countess

Set in 1930s Shanghai, where a blind American diplomat develops a curious relationship with a young Russian refugee who works odd -- and sometimes illicit -- jobs to support members of her dead husband’s aristocratic family.


Set in 1930s Shanghai, where a blind American diplomat develops a curious relationship with a young Russian refugee who works odd -- and sometimes illicit -- jobs to support members of her dead husband’s aristocratic family.

Director: James Ivory
Writer: Kazuo Ishiguro
Stars: Natasha Richardson / Lynn Redgrave / Madeleine Potter / Madeleine Daly / John Wood
Genre: Drama / History / Romance / War
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