Movie Description:
Episode One At a Forsyte family gathering, Winifred announces her engagement to Montague Dartie. Young Jolyon,distracted by the illness of his daughter, June, revealshis feelings forthe child`s governess, forcing a showdown with his wife. Deciding tofollow his heart, Young Jolyon is disowned by his father.Four years later, Soames Forsyte`s search for a suitable wife leads him to Irene, abeautiful young woman dependenton her avaricious stepmother. Though she makes no secret of her lack of feeling for Soames,Irene agrees in desperation tomarry him. June, now grown intoa spirited beauty, introduces young architect Phil Bosinney to the family asher husband-to-be. In church soon after,Bosinney and Irene have eyes only for each other.