The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
A gripping 18th century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley, who dared to leave her husband and elope with his best friend, Captain George Bisset. Lady Seymour Worsley escapes her troubled marriage only to find herself at the centre of a very public trial brought by her powerful husband Sir Richard Worsley.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
107 audience votes
Key crew
- David EldridgeWriter
- Sheree FolksonDirector
- Hallie RubenholdWriter
- Alexander BălănescuOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Natalie DormerLady Seymour Worsley
- Aneurin BarnardCaptain George Bisset
- Shaun EvansSir Richard Worsley
- Peter SullivanMr. James Farrar
- Jessica GunningMary Sotheby
- Robert MorganHesse
- Alex BeckettCaptain Leversuch
- Michael BottDr. Osborn
- Oliver ChrisViscount Deerhurst
- Richard McCabeLord North
- Craig ParkinsonMr Wallace, QC
- David CalderLord Chief Justice Mansfield
Stills
Themes
18th centuryelopementtroubled marriagevoyeurismwoman directorcostume dramabritish nobility