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Larita Whittaker is an attractive and modern American woman who meets and falls in love with a British man, John Whittaker. They marry and Larita moves to England to live in John's family estate. There, she meets the strict and traditional Whittaker family, including…
Larita Whittaker is an attractive and modern American woman who meets and falls in love with a British man, John Whittaker. They marry and Larita moves to England to live in John's family estate. There, she meets the strict and traditional Whittaker family, including John's mother and half-sisters.
However, the family does not welcome Larita with open arms, as she does not meet their expectations of morality, manners, and traditions. Larita has to face the prejudices and opposition of the family as she tries to adapt to her new environment and gain acceptance from the family members. She uses humor, intelligence, and courage to overcome her family's challenges and shows that she is more than just a light-hearted woman.
"Light-hearted" depicts a clash of cultures and generational conflict in 1920s England. The film deals with societal norms, prejudice, and the courage to live a life of one's own. It also offers a romantic plot about Larita and John's relationship and Larita's struggle to find a place in the family.
"Light-hearted" is an entertaining and humorous film that offers its viewers a fascinating depiction of the social constraints of the era and the courage to challenge them. It emphasizes the freedom of the individual to be themselves and the power of love to overcome prejudice.
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Draama Komedia Romantiikka
Year: 2008
Audio track:
Englanti
Subtitles:
Suomi Ruotsi Tanska Norja
Director:
Stephan Elliott
Starring:
Jessica BielColin FirthKristin Scott ThomasBen Barnes
Added to the collection: 04.08.20 • Information edited: 09.11.25