To the Lighthouse (1983)
A faithful dramatization of Virginia Woolf's novel. A lecturer, his family, the spinster Aunt Lily, an old friend, and a student, Charles Tansley, spend a summer in an isolated house in Cornwall just before World War I. The stern Mr. Ramsay scolds everybody, while Mrs. Ramsay is the linchpin in keeping the family together. Aunt Lily paints, and the family talk about sailing to the lighthouse, but the trip is always postponed.
- Date of release
- 1983-03-22
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
- Director
- Colin Gregg
Casting
- Rosemary Harris — Mrs. Ramsay
- Michael Gough — Mr. Ramsay
- Suzanne Bertish — Lily Briscoe
- Lynsey Baxter — Nancy Ramsay
- Pippa Guard — Prue Ramsay
- Kenneth Branagh — Charles Tansley
- T. P. McKenna — Augustus Carmichael
- Nicholas Gecks — Paul Rayley
- David Parfitt — Andrew Ramsay
- Craig Warnock — Jasper Ramsey (aged 14)
- Jessie Walker Stewart — Cam Ramsay (aged 7)
- Chris Lahr — James Ramsey (aged 6)
Interesting facts
To the Lighthouse is a 1983 television film based on the 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf. It was adapted by Hugh Stoddart, directed by Colin Gregg, and produced by Alan Shallcross.
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