Rent The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (1989)
3.1 of 5 from 59 ratings
1h 28min
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- Synopsis:
Set in an alternative nineteenth century where savage packs of wolves roam the snow bound countryside.This dark and atmospheric fantasy sees Lord and Lady Willoughby heading overseas leaving their daughter Bonnie (Emily Hudson) and her orphaned cousin Sylvia (Aleks Darowska) in the care of the children's new governess, the sinister Miss Slightcarp (Stephanie Beacham). However Slightcarp and her accomplice Grimshaw (Mel Smith) are plotting to steal the family fortune, and sabotage the Willoughby's ship. When news arrives that the Willoughby's are missing, Miss Slightcarp banishes the children to a workhouse, and dismisses all but two, James (Richard O'Brien) and Pattern (lane Horrocks), of the servants. It is up to Bonnie and Sylvia to escape the workhouse, evade the ravenous wolves, and foil Slightcarp's plans! - Actors:
- Stephanie Beacham, Mel Smith, Emily Hudson, Aleks Darowska, Geraldine James, Richard O'Brien, Jane Horrocks, Lynton Dearden, Jonathan Coy, Eleanor David, Gillian Hanna, Dilys Hamlett, Abbie Dabner, Jirí Lábus, Rebecca Callard
- Directors:
- Stuart Orme
- Producers:
- Mark Forstater
- Writers:
- Joan Aiken, William M. Akers
- Studio:
- Spirit Entertainment Ltd
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Children & Family, Drama
