Firelight 1997   R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: William Nicholson
Cast: Sophie Marceau, Stephen Dillane, Dominique Belcourt, Kevin Anderson, Lia Williams, Joss Ackland, Sally Dexter, Emma Amos, Maggie McCarthy, Wolf Kahler
Set in 1830's England, the beautiful cinematography of this film adds greatly to the story about a governess, Elisabeth (Sophie Marceau), who agrees to bear the child of the aristocrat Charles Godwin (Stephen Dillane) in return for paying off her father's debt. She gives up the infant at birth only to be reunited with her daughter Louisa (Dominique Belcourt) seven years later when hired by Godwin as the governess for Louisa. 1 User Review
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| | wonderful film | sugar mom 01/11/2007 | I have seen this film three times and it it just mesmerizing to me. Truely this mother has live for her child she has never seen, and a true passion for the father of there child. I am very happy they get together at the end of the movie. Please see this movie.
I am a mother of a boy 21 yrs old. |
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Keep the Aspidistra Flying 1997  R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: A Merry War
Director: Robert Bierman
Cast: Richard E. Grant, Helena Bonham Carter, Jim Carter, Harriet Walter, Julian Wadham, Lesley Vickerage, Liz Smith, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, John Clegg, Maggie McCarthy
Based on George Orwell's story, this film is about an aspiring poet, Gordon Comstock (Richard E. Grant), working in the advertising field as a copywriter, who decides to become a full-time poet, but not without major problems.
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What Dreams May Come 1998 PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Drama / Fantasy / Romance
Director: Vincent Ward
Cast: Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow, Rosalind Chao, Josh Paddock, Jessica Brooks Grant, Lucinda Jenney, Wilma Bonet, Werner Herzog, Maggie McCarthy, Matt Salinger, Carin Sprague, June Carryl, Paul P. Card IV
After their children were killed in a car crash four years ago, Chris and Annie Nielsen's (Robin Williams and Annabella Sciorra) marriage was nearly destroyed. They have managed to work things out and are back together–until Chris is killed in a car accident. Spiritual guide Albert (Cuba Gooding Jr.) helps Chris move on to the next world of Paradise where he sees his children (Josh Paddock and Jessica Brooks Grant) once again. Meanwhile, Annie's depression over her losses takes over, she commits suicide, and goes to Hell. With help from Albert and another guide, The Tracker (Max von Sydow), Chris ventures into Hell to save Annie from damnation.
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| 1. Firelight (1997)
2. Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997)
aka: A Merry War
3. What Dreams May Come (1998)
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