Jan 3, 2010

The Hours | Characters

Vanessa Bell

Virginia Woolf's sister, Vanessa Bell, displays a robust healthiness that is in stark contrast to Virginia's own frailty. Vanessa provides the motive for Virginia's desire to create a perfect afternoon tea and gives her the guilty pleasure of a kiss behind the cook's back.

Dan Brown

Dan Brown, Laura's kind and gentle husband, has no idea how trapped Laura feels in her role as his wife and the mother of their son Richie.

Laura Brown

Laura Brown has become a traditional American housewife after World War II, a...