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Irene (Greer Garson) is the wife of Soames Forsyte (Errol Flynn), a Victorian "man of property." Irene married without love, after having many proposals. Soames is preoccupied with material possessions, and considers Irene to be one of them. Irene eventually rebels against Soames' treatment of her.
Irene inherits £15,000 after Old Jolyon's death. His son, Young Jolyon Forsyte, also Soames's cousin, manages Irene's finances. When she first leaves Soames, Young Jolyon offers his support. By the time his son Jolly dies in the South African War, Irene has developed a strong friendship with Jolyon. Then Soames confronts young Jolyon and Irene ...
- John Galsworthy
- 1906
May 6, 2009 · Irene's stepmother is desperate to get rid of her. She has the desire to get married again herself and can't do that with an alluring step-daughter living in her house. When Soames Forsyte arrives in Bournemouth, Mrs. Heron is ecstatic that this rich man is willing to take her step-daughter without a dowry.
Irene, a beautiful, desirable but poor woman marries into the wealthy Forsyte family. She is honest with her husband, Soames Forsyte, telling him before marriage that she is not in love with him. He feels that Irene will love him in time. Instead, Irene falls in love with an architect who is engaged to June, Soames' niece, a young woman whose ...
Soames Forsyte, who yearns for a son to carry on the family name. Soames decides that he must obtain a divorce from Irene. He has selected a young, practical French woman, Annette Lamotte, as a ...
Jun 21, 2018 · The new house is going over budget. Soames is on the verge of giving Irene her freedom. June stumbles onto an intimate scene between Bosinney and Irene. II. June and Bosinney have a tense dinner with Soames and Irene, then go on to the theatre. June suspects Bosinney, and is unhappy. III. Swithin Forsyte takes Irene for a ride to see the new house.
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The Forsyte Saga: With Eric Porter, Margaret Tyzack, Nyree Dawn Porter, Kenneth More. Spanning decades, the saga contrasts obsessive Soames, clinging to wife Irene, and Jolyon, leaving for his kids' governess.
