Aspects of Love (2005)

A young soldier and a starving actress engage in a love affair they will remember for years to come, even after it's end.

Director:

Gale Edwards

Writers:

Andrew Lloyd Webber (book), David Garnett (novel)

Stars:

Sarah Brightman, Albert Finney, Jean Louisa Kelly

Cast

Credited cast:
Sarah Brightman	...	Rose Vibert
Albert Finney	...	George Dillingham
Jean Louisa Kelly	...	Jenny Dillingham
Stefania Rocca	...	Giulietta Trapani

Storyline

Alex Dillingham, a young soldier, falls in love with an actress named Rose Vibert and talks her into coming away with him to his villa. Upon their arrival, he admits he has lied: the villa belongs to his uncle George, an artist, who is currently in Italy having an affair with sculptress Gulietta Trapani. When George returns home, he and Rose are instantly attracted to each other. Rose recieves word that she is needed for a tour and leaves. Alex, heart-broken, goes into the army. Two years pass and Alex returns to find that Rose and George have married. George claims that Rose would be better off with Alex, but Rose wants no part of it. She follows George to Italy where she meets and makes friends with Gulietta. It is here that Rose and George become engaged. Alex is transferred to Malaya. Thirteen years later, Rose is a famous actress and Alex returns to watch her performance. She takes him back with her to see George and to meet his thirteen year-old cousin, Jenny, who immediately ...

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Plot Keywords:

actress | soldier | based on stage musical | french language | mermaid | 

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Genres:

Musical | Romance

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

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Trivia

The original Broadway production of "Aspects of Love" opened at the Broadhurst Theater in New York on April 8, 1990 and ran for 377 performances. The musical that this filmed production is based on won the 1990 Tony Awards (New York City) for the Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical and Best Original Score.

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Connections

Version of Aspects of Love (1993)

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