Philip Kaufman's brilliant film explores the erotic life of two individuals who became 20th Century literary giants. Upon meeting American author Henry Miller (Fred Ward) in Paris 1931 a young writer named Anais Nin (Maria De Medeiros) embarks on a voyage of self-discovery and faithfully records every experience in her diary.In their search for new truths Anais and Henry are tantalised by Henry's hauntingly sensual wife June (Uma Thurman).Henry & June is an unforgettable journey into the uncharted territory of human relationships based on the suppressed sections of Anais Nin's diaries.
