Portrait of a Marriage

British aristocrat and writer Vita Sackville-West and diplomat Harold Nicolson were married for 50 years, their love enduring despite infidelities. Only one affair threatened their union: Vita's liaison with her childhood friend Violet Keppel. Based on the biography by Vita and Harold’s son Nigel Nicolson, this classic Masterpiece Theatre drama first aired in 1991.

British aristocrat and writer Vita Sackville-West and diplomat Harold Nicolson were married for 50 years, their love enduring despite infidelities. Only one affair threatened their union: Vita's liaison with her childhood friend Violet Keppel. Based on the biography by Vita and Harold’s son Nigel Nicolson, this classic Masterpiece Theatre drama first aired in 1991. Janet McTeer, David Haig, and Cathryn Harrison star. U.K. broadcast edition. Approx. 219 min. on 2 DVDs. For mature audiences.

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Vita & Violet Share Friendship & Passion

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from on 11/10/2010 12:00:00 AM wrote:

After reading the book many years ago, it is wonderful to see the characters come to life. Both actresses look very similar to the characters involved, which makes the viewing all the more fulfilling.