The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
1989 · Movie · 93 min · ★ 5.7
Stephanie Beacham gives a delightfully evil performance as Letitia Slighcarp, a governess out to murder a wealthy couple, enslave their children and claim the Willoughby Chase estate as her own. Based on Joan Aiken's magical, best-selling novel.
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Details
- Years
- 1989
- Release date
- 1989-12-15
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 93 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (15 votes)
Themes
- london, england
- wolf
- boarding school
- orphanage
- country house
- alternate history
- gothic horror
- will
- governess
- dark fantasy
- 19th century
- children in danger
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Stephanie Beacham
as Letitia Slighcarp
Mel Smith
as Mr. Grimshaw
- EH
Emily Hudson
as Bonnie
- AD
Aleks Darowska
as Sylvia
Geraldine James
as Gertrude Brisket
Richard O'Brien
as James
Jane Horrocks
as Pattern
Rebecca Callard
as Emma
- LD
Lynton Dearden
as Simon
Jonathan Coy
as Lord Willoughby
Directed by Stuart Orme