Storyline
In a desperate bid to cover his debts, compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley stakes his estate and his daughter's hand on a game of chance. Serena Staverley soon finds herself bound to a mysterious victor and trapped in a cliff-top manor.
Released
27 December 1987
Runtime
1h 30min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Gainsborough Pictures, The Grade Company
Cast
Diana Rigg
Lady Harriet Vulcan
Edward Fox
Lord Harry Wrotham
Christopher Plummer
Sir Giles Staverley
Helena Bonham Carter
Serena Staverley
Neil Dickson
Nicholas
Stewart Granger
Old Vulcan
Anna Massey
Eudora
Eileen Atkins
Lady Harriet's Maid
Christopher Villiers
Captain Jackson
Gareth Hunt
Joker
Marcus Gilbert
Lord Justin Vulcan
Robert Addie
Lord Peter Gillingham
James Gaddas
Lord John Burley
Ben Aris
Lieutenant of Dragoons
Genevieve Allenbury
Yvette
Lea Rochelle
Marie Louise
Kenny Ireland
Padlett
Dan Meaden
Big Red
Daniel Moynihan
Referee
Nelville Phillip
1st Gambler
John Abbott
2nd Gambler
Josanne Haydon-Pierce
La Flamme
John Boswall
Meadows
Fiona Fullerton
Lady Isabel Gillingham
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