Firelight
Firelight
Release: 1998-05-27
·Runtime: 103m
·★ 6.6
Romance
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
Wind Dancer Productions
Hollywood Pictures
Carnival Films
Miramax
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kevin Anderson
as John Taylor
Joss Ackland
as Lord Clare
Sally Dexter
as Molly Holland
Maggie McCarthy
as Mrs. Jago
Hugh Walters
as Dr. Geddes
Lia Williams
as Constance
Stephen Dillane
as Charles Godwin
Dominique Belcourt
as Louisa Godwin
Emma Amos
as Ellen
Wolf Kahler
as Sussman
John Flanagan
as Robert Ames
Diana Payan
as Mrs. Maidment
John Hodgkinson
as Carlo
Valerie Minifie
as Hannah
Melissa Knatchbull
as Mrs. Hurst
Mark Chapman
as Servant Jake
Sophie Marceau
as Elisabeth Laurier
