The GirlMovie
Adaptation of Catherine Cookson's novel. In mid-19th century Yorkshire, Hannah Boyle is left with the family of Matthew Thornton, the man her dying mother claims fathered her. Ill-treated by Thornton's bitter and vindictive wife Anne, who views Hannah only as evidence of her husband's infidelity, she is married off to the village butcher, whose waspish mother torments her further. But through her patience, intelligence and strength, she wins her freedom and the man she loves.
About The Girl
The Girl is a 1996 drama movie directed by David Wheatley.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 36m, production credits from United Kingdom, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Siobhan Flynn, Jonathan Cake, Mark Benton, Susan Jameson. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
