Movie Description
Firelight
(1998)Overview
In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt. At birth she, as agreed, gives up the child. Seven years later she is hired as governess to a girl on a remote Sussex estate. The father of the girl, Charles Godwin, turns out to be that anonymous landowner. So Elisabeth has to be her own daughter's governess, and she can't reveal the secret of her tie with little Louisa.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Nicholson
- Producer : Brian Eastman
- Writer : William Nicholson
- Editor : Chris Wimble
- Cast : Sophie Marceau,Stephen Dillane,Dominique Belcourt,Kevin Anderson,Joss Ackland,Lia Williams,Sally Dexter,Emma Amos,Maggie McCarthy,Wolf Kahler,Annabel Giles,John Flanagan,Valerie Minifie,Diana Payan,John Hodgkinson,Anthony Dutton,Hugh Walters,Peter Needham,Melissa Knatchbull
Cast
Elisabeth Laurier
Charles Godwin
Louisa Godwin
John Taylor
Lord Clare
Constance
Molly Holland
Ellen
Mrs. Jago
Sussman
Amy Godwin
Robert Ames
Hannah
Mrs. Maidment
Carlo
Dodds
Dr. Geddes
Rector
Mrs. Hurst
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Facts
Original TitleFirelight
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-05-27
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 43m
Production CompaniesWind Dancer Productions,Hollywood Pictures,Carnival Films,Miramax
Genres
- Romance
- Drama