The Mill on the Floss

The Mill on the Floss

116 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 12, 1997

Lawyer Wakem takes the mill on the river Floss away from Edward Tulliver (whose ancestors have owned it for 300 years) and becomes the worst enemy of Tulliver's family. When Edward's daughter, Maggie, grows up, she falls in love with Wakem's son Philip. However, her brother Tom (true to the memory of their father) forbids her to meet him again. When she visits her cousin Lucy Deane, Lucy's fiance, Stephen Guest, falls in love with Maggie at first sight, further complicating matters.

The Mill on the Floss

116 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 12, 1997

The Mill on the Floss
Lawyer Wakem takes the mill on the river Floss away from Edward Tulliver (whose ancestors have owned it for 300 years) and becomes the worst enemy of Tulliver's family. When Edward's daughter, Maggie, grows up, she falls in love with Wakem's son Philip. However, her brother Tom (true to the memory of their father) forbids her to meet him again. When she visits her cousin Lucy Deane, Lucy's fiance, Stephen Guest, falls in love with Maggie at first sight, further complicating matters.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Canal+, BBC, Carnival Films, UGC DA International
Original title The Mill on the Floss
Directors
Writers Hugh Stoddart, George Eliot

Cast

Emily Watson

as Maggie Tulliver

James Frain

as Philip Wakem

Cheryl Campbell

as Bessy Tulliver

Bernard Hill

as Edward Tulliver

Joanna David

as Sophy Deane

Shenagh Govan

as Aunt Gritty

Nicholas Gecks

as Lawyer Wakem

Peter Gunn

as Rev Stelling

Will Knightley

as Mr. Glegg

Ifan Meredith

as Tom Tulliver

Paul Ridley

as Mr. Deane

Jessica Turner

as Jane Glegg

James Weber Brown

as Stephen Guest

Lucy Whybrow

as Lucy Deane