The Ambassadors by Henry James (Play of the Month 1977)

BBC Play of the Month, 1977, based on the novel "The Ambassadors" by Henry James.

Dramatised by Denis Constanduros
Directed by James Cellan
Starring: Paul Scofield, Lee Remick, Delphine Seyrig, David Huffman, Gayle Hunnicutt, Don Fellows, William Hootkins

Lambert Strether embarks on a delicate and challenging mission in Europe. He is sent to Europe to rescue a young American - the son of his widowed fiancée - from the charms of a mysterious French beauty. Upon his arrival, he encounters Maria Gostrey.