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Firelight
"Passion has no limits."
1998 • 1h 43m • ★ 6.7 (72 votes) Released
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
Writer
William Nicholson
Rating
6.7
Runtime
103 min
Production
Wind Dancer Productions
Hollywood Pictures
Carnival Films
MiramaxTop Billed Cast
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Keywords
englandestategoverness19th century
