Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: December 15, 1989
Runtime: 93 minutes
Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 5.6/10 (14 votes)
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Cast

Stephanie Beacham
Letitia Slighcarp

Mel Smith
Mr. Grimshaw

Geraldine James
Gertrude Brisket

Richard O'Brien
James

Jane Horrocks
Pattern

Rebecca Callard
Emma

Jonathan Coy
Lord Willoughby

Eleanor David
Lady Willoughby

Dilys Hamlett
Aunt Jane

Gillian Hanna
Mrs. Shubunkin

Jiří Lábus
Dr. Morne

Trevor Byfield
Train Driver

Tom Baker
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)









