The 1993 production of *Ethan Frome*, a collaboration between British and American filmmakers, brings Edith Wharton's 1911 novel to the screen. The story unfolds in late 19th-century Massachusetts, exploring themes of thwarted love amidst harsh winters, poverty, and small-town gossip—elements that Wharton observed during her infrequent visits to New England despite being a wealthy New York socialite. Ethan Frome, por…