Fireworks for Elspeth
Fireworks for Elspeth
Release: 1983-10-02
·Runtime: 51m
Romance
TV Movie
Will they starve her? Shave her head? Force her to wear a hair shirt? Elspeth's friends and family react with horror, grief and even derision to her desire to become a nun. She experiences her parents' hurt, her fiancee's feeling of betrayal, her friends' incomprehension - and her own obstinate joy.
Production Companies
Granada Television
Cast
Dinah Sheridan
as Aunt Bevis
Robert Addie
as Larry
Sheila Keith
as Mrs. Bannerman
Eileen Page
as Reverend Mother
Fiona Shaw
as Elspeth
John Quentin
as Vicar
Emma Rogers
as Joanna
Richard Garnett
as Robert
Eve Matheson
as Girl at Pool
Norman Wooland
as Major Fitzgerald
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
as Mrs. Erskine