The Dwelling Place 1994

Synopsis:

Adaptation of Catherine Cookson's novel. Set in the 1830s, the film tells the story of 16-year-old Cissie Brodie after the death of parents, and the repossession of the family home. She finds a barren place to live and care for her younger brothers and sisters with the help of Matthew, a local carpenter, but her life becomes complicated when the aristocratic Fischel family take an unwelcome interest.

Directed by: Gavin Millar
Written by: Catherine Cookson
Release date: 1994-05-08
Runtime: 180 minutes
Cast:
Tracy Whitwell
Tracy Whitwell
Cassie Brodie 
Lucy Cohu
Lucy Cohu
Isabelle Fischel 
Ray Stevenson
Ray Stevenson
Matthew Turnbull 
Philip Voss
Philip Voss
Cunningham 
James Fox
James Fox
Lord Fischel 
Julie Hesmondhalgh
Julie Hesmondhalgh
Rose Turnbull