Portrait of a Marriage

📊 Series Specifications

Network BBC Two
Episode Runtime ~55 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 4
Original Language EN

Portrait of a Marriage (1990)

⭐ 3.0 / 5 (12 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 4 Episodes 🏷️ Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

Melodrama detailing the real-life love affair between feminist writer Vita Sackville-West and novelist Violet Keppel against the backdrop of post-World War I England and opposition by Vita's politician husband Harold Nicolson.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Episode 1

Five years into her marriage Vita Sackville-West has an affair with Violet Keppel.

E2 Episode 2

Vita and her Violet cross to France, enjoying masquerading as a honeymooning couple.

E3 Episode 3

Vita has returned to gossip. The affair seems doomed. At same time Violet is being pressured to marry Denys and the only alternative is elopment and a public scandal.

E4 Episode 4

Vita and Violet run away to France pursued by their husbands, Harold and Denys.