Ethan Frome: Story of a man torn between his joyless marriage to one woman and his lustful desire for another. Ethan Frome: Originally produced as motion picture in 1993. St. Ives: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998. A price above rubies: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998. Ethan Frome based on the novel by Edith Wharton. St. Ives paged on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. Ethan Frome: Story of a man torn between his joyless marriage to one woman and his lustful desire for another. St. Ives: During the Napoleonic wars in France, the Count of St. Ives, a French nobleman, is taken prisoner by the British and taken to a prison in Scotland. Thinking that his entire family was murdered during the uprising, St. Ives finds that his brother and grandfather are still alive. His grandfather finds out St. Ives is alive. St. Ives escapes from prison and his grandfather proclaims his entire estate and fortune to St. Ives. But St. Ives's brother has other ideas. In the meantime St. Ives falls in love. A price above rubies: Sonia, a young woman who must decide between her desire for independence and the security of the perfect life she knows.
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Ethan Frome / American Playhouse Theatrical Films and Miramax present ; executive producers, Lindsay Law and Richard Price ; written by Richard Nelson ; produced by Stan Wlodkowski ; directed by John Madden -- St. Ives / a Miramax Films release ; Majestic Films presents ; a Little Bird production in association with Tatfilm and Compagnie des Phares et Balises ; producers, Jonathan Cavendish, James Mitchell ; writer, Allan Cubitt ; director, Harry Hook -- A price above rubies / aMiramax Films presents in association with Pandora Cinema ; in association with Channel Four Films ; produced by Lawrence Bender and John Penotti ; written and directed by Boaz Yakin.
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