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Passion has no limits. - Firelight
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Title: Firelight

Release Date: 27 May 1998

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Romance, Drama

Director: Wind Dancer Productions, Hollywood Pictures, Carnival Films, Miramax

Production Companies: Wind Dancer Productions, Hollywood Pictures, Carnival Films, Miramax

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (60 votes)

Cast

  • Elisabeth Laurier: Sophie Marceau
  • Charles Godwin: Stephen Dillane
  • Louisa Godwin: Dominique Belcourt
  • John Taylor: Kevin Anderson
  • Lord Clare: Joss Ackland
  • Constance: Lia Williams
  • Molly Holland: Sally Dexter
  • Ellen: Emma Amos
  • Mrs. Jago: Maggie McCarthy
  • Sussman: Wolf Kahler
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