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The Europeans

1979, English. Directed by James Ivory.

An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expatriate Americans who have grown up in Europe. Returning to prosperous relatives in New England, Eugenia hopes to make an advantageous marriage with a wealthy cousin. While Eugenia encounters obstacles, Robert finds his suit bearing fruit.

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Runtime
1h 31m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG

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The Europeans is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Cohen Media in India.

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Released
1 May 1979
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Box office
$1.2M
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What The Europeans is based on

The Europeans is based on The Europeans (1878) by Henry James, published by Macmillan Publishers.

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The Europeans runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).

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The Europeans parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Europeans is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is The Europeans on?

The Europeans is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Cohen Media in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Europeans?

If you liked The Europeans, try The Scandalous Lady W, The Scarlet Letter, Lady Chatterley's Lover.

Who directed The Europeans?

The Europeans (1979) was directed by James Ivory and stars Lee Remick, Robin Ellis, Wesley Addy.

What is The Europeans based on?

The Europeans is based on The Europeans (1878) by Henry James, published by Macmillan Publishers.

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