
Release Date
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Original Release
May 27, 1998
1h 43m
Firelight (1998)
⭐ 6.7103 min
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.
Director

William Nicholson
Department: Writing
⭐Popularity: 3.4
Cast

Sophie Marceau
Elisabeth Laurier
⭐13.5

Stephen Dillane
Charles Godwin
⭐3.2

Dominique Belcourt
Louisa Godwin
⭐0.2

Kevin Anderson
John Taylor
⭐2.6

Joss Ackland
Lord Clare
⭐2.6

Lia Williams
Constance
⭐3.4

Sally Dexter
Molly Holland
⭐2.0

Emma Amos
Ellen
⭐5.8

Maggie McCarthy
Mrs. Jago
⭐4.6

Wolf Kahler
Sussman
⭐12.6
Genres
RomanceDrama
Production Companies
Wind Dancer Productions
Hollywood Pictures
Carnival Films
Miramax


