Sophie Marceau, Stephen Dillane, Dominique Belcourt
In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt. At birth she, as agreed, gives up the child. Seven years later s...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 26, 2005
Stats: 118 reviews
"It's a kind of magic. Firelight makes time stand still. When you put out the lamps and sit in the firelight's glow there aren't any rules any more. You can do what you want, say what you want, be what you want, and when the lamps are lit again, time starts again, and everything ...( read more)
so i've read a lot of people comparing this film to the story of Jane Eyre, that's why i gave Firelight a try but i didn't enjoy it much; the story is nice but i just never felt any sympathy for either of the characters and i didn't feel the love between them. even the scene wher...( read more)
I thought the movie will be boring all throughout that's why I didn't pay attention at its first 30 minutes...but as I paid attention to the movie, I found it very interesting...Overall, I found the movie very inspirational and good especially the ending where I cried hard.
I liked this story and especially Sophie Marceau. I think she's a wonderful actress and I wish she were in more movies.
Yowza! What a sexy movie! It's ridiculous and over-the-top. No self-respecting serious cinephile will admit to watching this smoldering hormonal romantic period fantasy. The ending is a bit abrupt and too neat. There are several things that make no sense. There are holes everywhe...( read more)
oh it is one of my favorite sophie marceau movies.she is amazing.i love this .i watched 5 times
This movie is amazing and i think all people who like incredible love stories should watch this.
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