The Reef (1999 film)

The Reef
Directed by	Robert Allan Ackerman
Written by	William Hanley Edith Wharton (novel)
Starring	Sela Ward Timothy Dalton Alicia Witt
Music by	Patrick Williams
Distributed by	CBS
Release dates	25 July 1999
Running time	88 minutes
Country	United States Czech Republic Germany
Language	English

The Reef (also known as Passion's Way) is a 1999 historical drama film directed by Robert Allan Ackerman based on the book The Reef by Edith Wharton. It starred Sela Ward, Timothy Dalton, Alicia Witt, Jamie Glover. It was filmed in Prague, Czech Republic in 1996 but did not premiere on CBS until July 1999.

Plot

The film is set in early 20th century, in France. A young widow renews her love with a man until she discovers that he had a past relationship with one of her new employees, who is a nanny. This makes the two women accuse each other for particular reasons until the end of the movie.

Cast

• Sela Ward - Anna Leath
• Timothy Dalton - Charles Darrow
• Alicia Witt - Sophy Viner
• Jamie Glover - Owen Leath
• Cynthia Harris - Adelaide
• Leslie Caron - Regine De Chantelle
• Hannah Taylor-Gordon - Effie Leath
• Rupert Frazer - Mr Farlow
• Jane Bertish - Mrs Farlow
• Robert Russell - Messenger

External links

• The Reef at the Internet Movie Database