I Capture the Castle

I Capture the Castle (2003)

Drama, Romance1 hour and 53 minutes
67%
User score

You can't choose who you fall in love with

Description

A love story set in 1930s England that follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain, and the fortunes of her eccentric family, struggling to survive in a decaying English castle. Based on Dodie Smith's 1948 novel with the same name.

Tim Fywell
Director
Irena Brignull
Script Editor
Dodie Smith
Novel
Heidi Thomas
Screenplay

Actors

Romola Garai
Romola Garai
Cassandra Mortmain
Rose Byrne
Rose Byrne
Rose Mortmain
Tara Fitzgerald
Tara Fitzgerald
Topaz Mortmain
Bill Nighy
Bill Nighy
James Mortmain
Henry Thomas
Henry Thomas
Simon Cotton
Henry Cavill
Henry Cavill
Stephen Colley
Marc Blucas
Marc Blucas
Neil Cotton
Sinéad Cusack
Sinéad Cusack
Mrs Cotton
Joe Sowerbutts
Joe Sowerbutts
Thomas
Sophie Stuckey
Sophie Stuckey
Cassandra (aged 7)
David Bamber
David Bamber
Vicar
James Faulkner
James Faulkner
Aubrey Fox-Cotton
Sarah Woodward
Sarah Woodward
Leda Fox-Cotton
Dolly Wells
Dolly Wells
Fur Department Vendeuse
James Warrior
James Warrior
Station Master
Christopher Ettridge
Christopher Ettridge
Station Bystander
Helena Little
Helena Little
Mother
Florence Jones
Florence Jones
Rose (aged 10)
Harrison Ward
Harrison Ward
Thomas (aged 4)
Jean Warren
Jean Warren
Waitress in Café
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

—

Revenue

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Keywords
sibling relationshipbased on novel or bookcastle1930sfather daughter relationshipteenage protagonist