Miniseries (1976)
French-language anthology of seven famous, fantastic, and psychological stories of American author Henry James.
Episodes: 7
Star Cast:
Episodes List
Ep.1 What Morgan Knew
Air Date: 1976-02-28
The Moreen family hires Pemberton to tutor young Morgan. Pemberton has no money of his own, and the social non-conformity of his employers condemns him to the impossibility of being paid. Yet an emotional relationship develops between master and pupil.
Ep.2 The Turn of the Screw
Air Date: 1976-03-06
In a mid-19th century Essex country house, Elizabeth, a young governess for lonely children Miles and Flora, becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted and that the children are being possessed.
Ep.3 The Bench of Desolation
Air Date: 1976-03-13
A mild-mannered book dealer is blackmailed by his ex-fiancée after he refuses to marry her.
Ep.4 De Grey
Air Date: 1976-03-20
An elderly woman in a château seeks companionship, but her resident priest is superstitious about a family curse, creating tension as her son travels abroad.
Ep.5 The Author of Beltraffio
Air Date: 1976-03-27
A young American writer visits a famous (and controversial) author in the English countryside, and notices antagonism between the author and his wife over the upbringing of their young son.
Ep.6 Georgina's Reasons
Air Date: 1976-04-03
A young woman secretly marries a naval officer and impulsively decides to abandon her baby and lie about its existence.
Ep.7 A Rebellious Young Man
Air Date: 1976-04-10
Owen Wingrave rebels against his family's military legacy in Victorian England, causing scandal and violence.