Directed by Julien Landais. We’ve got our hands on the first official trailer of The Aspern Papers, the upcoming period drama movie directed by Julien Landais and starring … A young writer tries to obtain romance letters a poet sent to his mistress. The film stars Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Joely Richardson and Vanessa Redgrave; Academy Award-winner James Ivory acting as executive producer. The Aspern Papers — more a novella than short story — was published in 1888, soon after “Louisa Pallant,” which I wrote about here last time. The The Aspern Papers Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you. First published as … "The Aspern Papers" makes evident that it doesn't have to be a story of great moment at all—no swashbuckling adventures ever, and even the greatest romances puckered by a knowing irony, even cynicism. And now there’s “The Aspern Papers,” which takes the possibly even more eccentric tack of playing a story about literary legacies and lost loves as if it’s “Interview With A Vampire” and sometimes even a Hammer horror film. Directed by Julian Landais, an actor and onetime model, the movie doesn’t lack for lush appearances. Here's where else you may recognize The Tudors' star Jonathan Rhys Meyers.Jonathan Rhys Meyers has been acting for over 25 years and made his movie debut in 1994's A Man of No Importance starring the late, great Albert Finney. An early chase sequence sees baying flares rip across the night sky, turning the fog bank a mustard haze, as a lone figure eludes his pursuers by slinking down into dark, icy water. Find out where The Aspern Papers (2019) is streaming, if The Aspern Papers (2019) is on Netflix, and get news and updates, on Decider. Our man is an editor of Aspern's work who is desperate to obtain a collection of his letters. The Aspern Papers is a 2018 period drama, co-written, co-produced and directed by Julien Landais, based on Jean Pavans' scenic adaptation of Henry James' eponymous novel. "The Aspern Papers" is fully engaging, often very funny, and with an ending that only unfolds to even greater depths of implication. The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Aspern Papers, by Henry James This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. I know there have been comparisons made between The Little Stranger and The Turn of the Screw, but I think the comparisons with The Aspern Papers are just as apt, given Farraday’s desire for Hundreds Hall which makes him obsessive about marrying Caroline.