• StatusReleased
  • Release Date2007-02-17
  • Runtime134 minutes
  • TaglineA dreary city tenement provides backdrop to this tale of exclusion and the magic it takes to become accepted
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreRomance, Drama
  • Production
    CompaniesFidélité Productions, Poisson Rouge Pictures, SCOPE Invest, FOZ, Virtual Films
  • Budget15,000,000$

Movie Overview

Edwardian England. A precocious girl from a poor background with aspirations to being a novelist finds herself swept to fame and fortune when her tasteless romances hit the best seller lists. Her life changes in unexpected ways when she encounters an aristocratic brother and sister, both of whom have cultural ambitions, and both of whom fall in love with her.

Casts

Romola Garai

Sam Neill

Michael Fassbender

Lucy Russell

Charlotte Rampling

Jacqueline Tong

Janine Duvitski

Christopher Benjamin

Jemma Powell

Simon Woods

Tom Georgeson

Una Stubbs

Rosanna Lavelle

Geoffrey Streatfeild

Teresa Churcher

Alison Pargeter

Roger Morlidge