Vanity Fair (2004)

Directed by

Mira Nair

Genre

drama film, period drama film, comedy drama, romantic comedy, historical drama

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

2h 21m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 361 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A clever and ambitious woman from a poor background schemes and charms her way through high society in 19th century England. It follows her rise and fall as she navigates love, money, and status.

bittersweetclevervisually lushambitioussweepingmelodramaticwittysarcastic

What happens

Vanity Fair is a 2004 historical drama film directed by Mira Nair and adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's 1848 novel of the same name. The novel has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations. Nair's version made notable changes in the development of the main character Becky Sharp, played by Reese Witherspoon. The film received several awards and nominations, including being nominated for the Golden Lion at the 2004 Venice Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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