Rebecca's Daughters (1992)

They're not quiet. They're not peaceful. They're not women.

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Karl Francis

Synopsis

Young aristocrat Anthony Raine returns home from India to find the farmers of Pembrokeshire protesting about the rates of a tollgate run by The Whitman Turnpike Trust, headed by the drunken Lord Sarn. So Raine dons a mask and, calling himself Rebecca, instructs his followers to dress as women as they attack the tolls, leading the common people to victory over their masters.

Actors

Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
Lord Sarn
Paul Rhys
Paul Rhys
Anthony Raine
Joely Richardson
Joely Richardson
Rhiannon
Dafydd Hywel
Dafydd Hywel
Rhodri Hughes
Sue Roderick
Sue Roderick
Sarah Hughes
Keith Allen
Keith Allen
Davy
Simon Dormandy
Simon Dormandy
Captain Marsden
Clive Merrison
Clive Merrison
Sir Henry
Robert Blythe
Robert Blythe
Sergeant Bridges
Gwenllian Davies
Gwenllian Davies
Sarah Jane
Donna Edwards
Donna Edwards
Bessy
Desmond Barrit
Desmond Barrit
Jack Wet
Eiry Palfrey
Eiry Palfrey
Mrs Wet
Huw Ceredig
Huw Ceredig
Mordecai Thomas
Ray Gravell
Ray Gravell
Jonah Morgan
Brinley Jenkins
Brinley Jenkins
Sir Neil Watkins
Jack Walters
Jack Walters
William Hughes
Robin Davies
Robin Davies
Idris
Alan Devlin
Alan Devlin
Lord Waterstone
Bernard Latham
Bernard Latham
Sir James Penfold
Richard Davies
Richard Davies
Lewis
William Lawford
William Lawford
Footman
Peter-Hugo Daly
Peter-Hugo Daly
Del
Neil Caple
Neil Caple
Tel
Lucy Jenkins
Lucy Jenkins
Maid
David Peterson
David Peterson
Evan Hughes
Robert Grayson
Robert Grayson
Colonel Porter
Stella King
Stella King
Pig Lady
Menna Trussler
Menna Trussler
Lady with Teapot
Joanna Griffiths
Joanna Griffiths
Sarah's Daughter

Crews

Karl Francis
Karl Francis
Director
Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas
Writer
Guy Jenkin
Guy Jenkin
Writer
Rachel Portman
Rachel Portman
Music

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