Angel

(2007)Directed by François Ozon134 minRomance, Drama
A dreary city tenement provides backdrop to this tale of exclusion and the magic it takes to become accepted

Edwardian England. A precocious girl from a poor background with aspirations to being a novelist finds herself swept to fame and fortune when her tasteless romances hit the best seller lists. Her life changes in unexpected ways when she encounters an aristocratic brother and sister, both of whom have cultural ambitions, and both of whom fall in love with her.

Romola Garaias Angel
Sam Neillas Théo
Lucy Russellas Nora Howe-Nevinson
Jacqueline Tongas Mother Deverell
Janine Duvitskias Aunt Lottie
Christopher Benjaminas Lord Norley
Jemma Powellas Angelica
Simon Woodsas Clive Fennelly
Seymour Matthewsas Norley Doctor
Tom Georgesonas Marvell
Una Stubbsas Miss Dawson
Rosanna Lavelleas Lady Irania
TCTeresa Churcheras Governess
Alison Pargeteras Edwina
Roger Morlidgeas Journalist