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The Black Candle
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The Black Candle

1991-01-01 · 103 min · ★ 5.0

Drama · Romance

Lily Whitmore is the heir to a crumbling factory that she's determined to restore to its former glory. Unfortunately, Lily must instead turn her attention to the conniving Lionel Filmore who's determined to marry into the family no matter what.

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Directors
Roy Battersby
Production companies
Portman Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tara FitzgeraldTara FitzgeraldVictoria Mordaunt
Samantha BondSamantha BondBridget Mordaunt
Nathaniel ParkerNathaniel ParkerLionel Filmore
James GaddasJames GaddasJoe Skinner
Bob SmeatonBob SmeatonFred Skinner
Brian HoggBrian HoggBill Whitmore
Anne JamesonAnne JamesonMa Skinner
Mo HarroldAnnie Whitmore (as Mo Harold)
Cathy SandfordCathy SandfordLily Whitmore
Denholm ElliottDenholm ElliottWilliam Filmore
Siân PhillipsSiân PhillipsDaisy Barnett
Roger AvonRoger AvonGeorge Fields
Peggy ShieldsPeg the Maid
Preston LockwoodBright
Robert HinesRobert HinesDouglas Filmore
Mark ElstobBernard Barnett
Simon WatersSimon Barnett
Alexander HansonAlexander HansonRichard Kemp
Les WildePolice Sergeant
Colin MacLachlanColin MacLachlanPolice Inspector

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