Summaries

A bold new adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic gothic novel.

Sisters Marian (Jessie Buckley) and Laura (Olivia Vinall) live in a big house away from the city in 19th century. The latter falls in love with Walter (Ben Hardy), a painter that is called to the house in order to teach the sisters the art of painting. Although both love each other he is forced to leave because Laura has a fixed marriage with Sir Percival Glyde (Dougray Scott). Things take a dark turn when the real reasons behind that fixed marriage start to unfold.—tipar

A five-part miniseries television adaptation of Victorian novelist Wilkie Collins' gothic tale about a young drawing master, who encounters a ghostly woman in a white dress on a moonlit road and learns of a chilling connection between the mysterious woman and his pupils, Laura Fairlie and Marian Halcombe.—jamericanbeauty

Details

Keywords
  • flashback
  • look alike
  • heiress
  • inheritance
  • gothic
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Drama
Release date Apr 21, 2018
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Florence Court, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, UK
Production companies British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Northern Ireland Screen Origin Pictures

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 16:9 HD

Synopsis

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