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The Europeans 1979

A witty adaptation of Henry James's classic novel depicts the encounter between two families from pre-Civil War New England and Europe. The arrival of the sophisticated Baroness Eugenia and her charming brother Felix creates a captivating clash of love, class, and culture. Family members are both fascinated and shocked by the couple's European customs, leading to a series of misunderstandings and unexpected connections.

A witty adaptation of Henry James's classic novel depicts the encounter between two families from pre-Civil War New England and Europe. The arrival of the sophisticated Baroness Eugenia and her charming brother Felix creates a captivating clash of love, class, and culture. Family members are both fascinated and shocked by the couple's European customs, leading to a series of misunderstandings and unexpected connections.

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The Europeans does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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64

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56

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Awards & Nominations for The Europeans

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The 52nd Academy Awards 1980

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Costume Design

33rd British Academy Film Awards 1980

Lisa Eichhorn
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Lisa Eichhorn
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Best Costume Design

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Best Production Design

37th Golden Globe Awards 1980

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Best Foreign Film

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Merchant Ivory’s THE EUROPEANS (Restoration) | Official US Trailer

The Europeans (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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