

Painted Lady
Miniseries
Painted Lady was a 1997 murder mystery mini series starring Helen Mirren, involving art theft. It costarred Franco Nero and Iain Glen, and was directed by Julian Jarrold.
The role was created specifically for Mirren, as a means for her to try something a bit different from her Inspector Tennison character on the popular Prime Suspect series. The series was a collaborative effort of Granada Television and PBS. It was broadcast in the US PBS's Masterpiece Theatre in December 1997.
The role was created specifically for Mirren, as a means for her to try something a bit different from her Inspector Tennison character on the popular Prime Suspect series. The series was a collaborative effort of Granada Television and PBS. It was broadcast in the US PBS's Masterpiece Theatre in December 1997.
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2 Episodes
- Part 1E1
Part 1First in a two-part murder mystery. Maggie Sheridan, a talented blues singer with a strongly self-destructive streak, is taken in by Sir Charles Stafford and his son Sebastian after a failed suicide attempt. But her fragile yet peaceful extistence in the lodge of the crumbling Stafford estate in Ireland is about to be shattered.