Henry James Film: the Bostonians

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Dec 14, 2022, 1:30 to 3:30 PM

OLLI Presents Rick Winston on Films Based on Novels of Henry James

The fall session of the Central Vermont Osher Life-long Learning Institute (OLLI) will finish up on Wednesday, December 14 at 1:30 pm at the Savoy Theater, Main Street Montpelier. Well known film historian and author Rick Winston will present the third of a three-part series of films based on novels of Henry James.

The film, The Bostonians, a Merchant-Ivory-Jhabvala production, tells the story of Olive Chancellor, a 19th century Boston woman dedicated to the suffrage movement who takes Verena Tarrant, a radical young woman, under her wing and into her affections. Soon, however, a distant cousin of Olive's falls in love with Verena and his plan for her future competes with Olive's. Stars Christopher Reeve, Vanessa Redgrave and Madeleine Potter.

If you have not already registered for the entire fall series, you may register for this film for $8. Registration should be done online ahead of time or by mail to UVM OLLI. Or if you decide to drop in at the last moment, you may send a check or pay online after the fact. All the details are at https://learn.uvm.edu/olli/centralvt

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Savoy Theatre, Main Street, Montpelier, VT

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