Northanger Abbey

Oct 24, 2007

1h 33m

★ 6.8

Overview

A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.

Genres

Romance

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Irish Film Industry

Granada Television

ITV Productions

Northanger Abbey Trailers

Cast

Catherine Morland

Felicity Jones

Isabella Thorpe

Carey Mulligan

Henry Tilney

JJ Feild

Jane Austen (voice)

Geraldine James

Mrs Allen

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Mr Allen

Desmond Barrit

John Thorpe

William Beck

Mr. Morland

Gerry O'Brien

Sedley

Liam McMahon

Eleanor Tilney

Catherine Walker

General Tilney

Liam Cunningham

Pastor

Michael Judd

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