Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999)

  • R
  • 10/29/1999 (US)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 1h 32m

Overview

Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva (Samantha Morton) fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees (Rupert Graves), with whom she fell in love as a girl. However, stuck in a closed community she becomes the object of someone else's fantasy, Harry (Lee Ross). When Harry learns that Eva is planning to leave the village in order to live with and look after the injured Lees, he devises a gruesome scheme in order to force her to stay and look after him.

Eric Styles

Director

Catherine Linstrum

Writer

Cast

Rupert Graves's headshot

Rupert Graves

Joseph Lees
Samantha Morton's headshot

Samantha Morton

Eva
Nicholas Woodeson's headshot

Nicholas Woodeson

Mr. Dian
Lee Ross's headshot

Lee Ross

Harry
Felix Billson's headshot

Felix Billson

Robert
Vernon Dobtcheff's headshot

Vernon Dobtcheff

Italian Doctor
Lauren Richardson's headshot

Lauren Richardson

Janie
Margaret John's headshot

Margaret John

Aunt Margaret

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