The Black Velvet Gown (1991)

Synopsis: Set in 1840s England, this film tells the tale of a grumpy academic and the lower class woman who joins his household staff. He bucks the class prejudices of the time by showing compassion and... Set in 1840s England, this film tells the tale of a grumpy academic and the lower class woman who joins his household staff. He bucks the class prejudices of the time by showing compassion and trying to educate her children. Based on a novel by Catherine Cookson. [More]

Starring: Janet McTeer, Bob Peck, Geraldine Somerville, David Hunt

Starring: Janet McTeer, Bob Peck, Geraldine Somerville, David Hunt

Director: Norman Stone

Director: Norman Stone
Producer: Ray Marshall

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