Film · Synopsis
Synopsis
In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly Ternan. As she becomes the focus of his heart and mind, as well as his muse, painful secrecy is the price both must pay.
Release windows
When & where
US
- In CinemasSat, Aug 31, 2013Telluride Film Festival
GB
- In CinemasThu, Oct 17, 2013BFI London Film Festival
CA
- In CinemasFri, Jan 17, 2014
AU
- In CinemasWed, Dec 25, 2013
DE
- In CinemasThu, Apr 24, 2014
Where to watch
Streaming TBA
No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.
Cast
Top of the call sheet
Ralph Fiennes
as Charles Dickens
Felicity Jones
as Nelly Ternan
Joanna Scanlan
as Catherine Dickens
Kristin Scott Thomas
as Catherine Ternan
Tom Hollander
as Wilkie Collins
Michelle Fairley
as Caroline Graves
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