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To the Lighthouse (1983)
Directed by Colin Gregg
Overview
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.
Length 115 minutes
Actors
Michael Gough | Kenneth Branagh | T. P. McKenna | Rosemary Harris | David Parfitt | Lynsey Baxter | Suzanne Bertish | Nicola Wright | Pippa Guard | Simon Dutton | Craig Warnock