Synopsis
A young lawyer from London, Mr. Ashton, and his best friend are hiking across Dartmoor. When he twists his ankle, Ashton is forced to seek help at a nearby farmhouse and stays there for a few days. Innocent beauty Megan David catches the attention of Ashton. He decides to stay longer, and he and Megan fall in love, much to the displeasure of Megan's aunt and her loutish son.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
26 audience votes
Key crew
- Piers HaggardDirector
- Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
- Penelope MortimerWriter
Cast
- James WilbyFrank Ashton
- Imogen StubbsMegan David
- Susannah YorkMrs. Dora Narracombe
- Kenneth ColleyJim
- Jerome FlynnJoe Narracombe
- Sophie WardStella Halliday
- John ElmesPhil Halliday
- Sukie SmithBetsy Beecher
- Harry BurtonGarton
- Camilla PowerSabina Halliday
- Juliette FlemingFreda Halliday
- Sukie SmithBetsy
Stills
Themes
englandpast