The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (1989)

PG
15/12/1989 (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.

  • Stuart OrmeDirector
  • William M. AkersWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $5,000,000

Keywords

  • london, england
  • wolf
  • boarding school
  • orphanage
  • country house
  • alternate history
  • gothic horror
  • will
  • governess
  • dark fantasy
  • 19th century
  • children in danger
  • forged signature

Top Billed Cast

Stephanie Beacham

Stephanie Beacham

Letitia Slighcarp

Mel Smith

Mel Smith

Mr. Grimshaw

Emily Hudson

Bonnie

Aleks Darowska

Sylvia

Geraldine James

Geraldine James

Gertrude Brisket

Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

James

Jane Horrocks

Jane Horrocks

Pattern

Rebecca Callard

Rebecca Callard

Emma

Lynton Dearden

Simon

Jonathan Coy

Jonathan Coy

Lord Willoughby

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