I Capture the Castle
I Capture the Castle

Movie·2003·1h 53m

I Capture the Castle

You can't choose who you fall in love with

Directed By

Tim Fywell

Country

United Kingdom

Language

Italian

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// overview

The Story

In 1930s England, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her eccentric family struggle to survive in a decaying English castle.

Written By

Heidi Thomas

Producer

David Parfitt, David M. Thompson

Cinematography

Richard Greatrex

Music

Dario Marianelli

Editor

Roy Sharman

Themes

sibling relationshipbased on novel or bookcastle1930sfather daughter relationshipteenage protagonist

Production House

Take 3 Partnership
Trademark Films
Isle of Man Film Commission
BBC

Audience Score

67%

97 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

// cast

Cast

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

Mother

Florence Jones

Rose (aged 10)

// crew

Crew

Tim Fywell

Tim Fywell

Director

Heidi Thomas

Heidi Thomas

Screenplay

David Parfitt

David Parfitt

Producer

Roy Sharman

Editor

Richard Greatrex

Richard Greatrex

Director of Photography

David M. Thompson

David M. Thompson

Producer

Anant Singh

Producer

Dario Marianelli

Dario Marianelli

Original Music Composer

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