The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (1989)

  • PG
  • 12/15/1989 (GB)
  • Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
  • 1h 33m

Overview

A Dickensian mock-Gothic tale of resourceful children, evil governesses, forged wills, cruel orphanages, and goodness triumphant set against an isolated country house, in an alternate 19th century where savage packs of wolves roam the snowbound countryside.

William M. Akers

Writer

Stuart Orme

Director

Joan Aiken

Novel

Cast

Stephanie Beacham's headshot

Stephanie Beacham

Letitia Slighcarp
Mel Smith's headshot

Mel Smith

Mr. Grimshaw
Emily Hudson's headshot

Emily Hudson

Bonnie
Aleks Darowska's headshot

Aleks Darowska

Sylvia
Geraldine James's headshot

Geraldine James

Gertrude Brisket
Richard O'Brien's headshot

Richard O'Brien

James
Jane Horrocks's headshot

Jane Horrocks

Pattern
Rebecca Callard's headshot

Rebecca Callard

Emma

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