


Firelight at a glance
Firelight is a 1998 romance and drama film, running 1h 43m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1998-05-27
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Director
- William Nicholson
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 79 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmIn 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth Laurier agrees to bear a child of an 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 girl's father, 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.
Cast
14 names
Sophie MarceauElisabeth Laurier
Stephen DillaneCharles Godwin
Dominique BelcourtLouisa Godwin
Kevin AndersonJohn Taylor
Joss AcklandLord Clare
Lia WilliamsConstance
Sally DexterMolly Holland
Emma AmosEllen
Maggie McCarthyMrs. Jago
Wolf KahlerSussman
Annabel GilesAmy Godwin
John FlanaganRobert Ames
Valerie MinifieHannah
Diana PayanMrs. MaidmentQuestions about Firelight
Quick answersWhere can I watch Firelight in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Firelight is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Firelight suitable for children?
Firelight is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Firelight on PelisPlus UK?
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What is Firelight about?
In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth Laurier agrees to bear a child of an 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 girl's father, Charles Godwin, turns…
How long is Firelight?
Firelight runs for 1h 43m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Firelight trailer?
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