Overview
When Isobel Hetherington and her three young daughters take up their seaside residence in the hot summer of 1887, life seems idyllic. But the arrival of Phillip Wilson Steer for his annual painting visit launches a chain of events that will change their lives forever.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Richard G. Mitchell
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Cinematography
Cinematography by David Tattersall
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Adrian HodgesWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 10, 1992
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
Saskia ReevesIsobel Heatherington
David O'HaraPhilip Wilson Steer
Joss AcklandSmithson
Geraldine JamesMrs. Todd
Rosemary HarrisAunt Jude
Anthony HigginsReginald Heatherington- Tabitha AllenEmma Heatherington
- Dominique RossiMary
- Karina RossiSophie
Anya PhillipsBella- Jo PowellMrs. Pierce
- Michelle WadeMrs. Rount
Peter BlytheRev. Rount
Tim BarkerJohn- William JobColonel
Ben DanielsRogers- Deborah FoxLucy
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