Desperate Remedies
Directed by Stewart Main, Peter WellsIn a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose from the clutches of Fraser, a fortune hunter. A local politician, William Poyner, is desperate for cash and thinks marriage to Dorothea will save him. Dorothea hires Lawrence Hayes, a rough but handsome Argonaut, to bribe Fraser with jewels and to marry Rose; Hayes desperately loves Dorothea and may marry Rose to stay close to her. But Dorothea has a lover, the ravishing Anne Cooper, who encourages the match with Poyser to give the lovers cover. Are these remedies, each desperate in its turn, going to make anyone happy?
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Desperate Remedies was released on 26 november 1993.
Desperate Remedies was directed by Stewart Main, Peter Wells.
Desperate Remedies has a runtime of 1h 33m.
Desperate Remedies was produced by James Wallace.
In a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose from the clutches of Fraser, a fortune hunter. A local politician, William Poyner, is desperate for cash and thinks marriage to Dorothea will save him. Dorothea hires Lawrence Hayes, a rough but handsome Argonaut, to bribe Fraser with jewels and to marry Rose; Hayes desperately loves Dorothea and may marry Rose to stay close to her. But Dorothea has a lover, the ravishing Anne Cooper, who encourages the match with Poyser to give the lovers cover. Are these remedies, each desperate in its turn, going to make anyone happy?
The key characters in Desperate Remedies are Dorothea Brook (Jennifer Ward-Lealand), Lawrence Hayes (Kevin Smith), Anne Cooper (Lisa Chappell).
Desperate Remedies is rated 15.
Desperate Remedies is a Komedi, Drama, Music film.
Desperate Remedies has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10.