St. Ives
Originally released in 1998. St. Ives is a drama/romance film. directed by Harry Hook.
Starring Jean-Marc Barr, Miranda Richardson, and Chris McHallem
Synopsis
In 1813, Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Hussar in the Napoleonic wars, is captured and sent to a Scottish prison camp. He's a swashbuckler, so the prison's commander, Major Farquar Bolingbroke Chevening, asks for lessons in communicating with women. Both men have their eyes on the lovely Flora, who resides with her aunt, the iconoclastic and well-traveled Miss Susan Emily Gilcrist. By chance, living close to the camp is Jacques's grandfather and brother, whom Jacques believes died years before. Jacques decides to escape, find his relatives, and win the hand of Flora; Major Chevening and an unforeseen enemy stand in his way. Can Miss Gilcrist contrive to make everything work out?
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1998
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Jean-Marc Barr
as Captain Jacques de Keroual de Saint-Yves
Miranda Richardson
as Susan Gilchrist
Chris McHallem
as Gautier
Richard E. Grant
as Major Farquhar Chevening
Anna Friel
as Flora Gilchrist
Jason Isaacs
as Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
Michael Gough
as Comte de Saint-Yves
Cécile Pallas
as Mathilde
Tim Dutton
as François
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Bonnefoy
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Little Bird
- Majestic Films International
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Ives about?
In 1813, Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Hussar in the Napoleonic wars, is captured and sent to a Scottish prison camp. He's a swashbuckler, so the prison's commander, Major Farquar Bolingbroke Cheve...
Who directed St. Ives?
St. Ives was directed by Harry Hook.
How long is St. Ives?
St. Ives has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was St. Ives released?
St. Ives was released on January 1, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in St. Ives?
The main cast of St. Ives includes Jean-Marc Barr, Miranda Richardson, Chris McHallem, Richard E. Grant, Anna Friel.