The Black Velvet Gown was released in 1991. It's audience rating is TV-14 and it runs for 103 min. A Drama movie, it was written by Catherine Cookson, Gordon Hann, directed by Norman Stone; starring Bob Peck, Janet McTeer, Geraldine Somerville. In the 1830's in northern England, Riah Millican, a widow with three children, takes a job as housekeeper to a reclusive former teacher, Percival Miller. Miller makes Riah the gift of a black velvet gown, and even educates her children. But when Riah discovers the reason behind Miller's gifts, she vows to leave his house, but Miller has a hold on her, even after his death, when he leaves his house to her on the condition that she never marry. Riah's daughter, Biddy, grows up and becomes a laundress in a large house where her education keeps her from fitting in and makes her a target. But it also catches the eye of a son of the house, and with Miller's legacies, Biddy may yet find her way to happiness.. The Black Velvet Gown was first released in United Kingdom and has grossed N/A at the BoxOffice Worldwide. It is available in the English language(s). If you liked The Black Velvet Gown, you will enjoy similar Drama movies like The Revenant, Dr. No, Pride & Prejudice, A Christmas Carol, You Only Live Twice, .
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