The Cinder Path (1994): Cast
The Cinder Path is a 1994 drama directed by Simon Langton, starring Lloyd Owen as Charlie MacFell, Ralph Ineson and Catherine Zeta Jones. It runs 3 hours.
- Runtime
- 3h (180 min)
- Director
- Simon Langton
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Tyne Tees Television
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Cinder Path About?
The premise of The Cinder Path without spoilers.
English everyman Charlie McFell (Lloyd Owen) embarks on an epic journey, battling inner demons such as a cold‑hearted wife (Catherine Zeta‑Jones), crippling economic hardship, the horrors of the First World War and a painful secret he wishes to forget. He ultimately triumphs in this miniseries adapted from Catherine Cookson’s bestselling novel.
The Cinder Path Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- year 1914
- world war one
- costume drama
- period piece
- england
- tv mini series
- based on novel
The Cinder Path Cast & Characters
Lloyd Owen leads the cast as Charlie MacFell, with Ralph Ineson as Arthur Benton and Catherine Zeta Jones as Victoria Chapman. Directed by Simon Langton; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Simon Langton
- Lloyd Owen as Charlie MacFell
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Ralph Ineson as Arthur Benton -
Catherine Zeta Jones as Victoria Chapman - Jeremy Child as Colonel
Also Starring in The Cinder Path
· 7 more- Antony Byrne Ginger Slater
- Polly Adams Florence Chapman
- David Hounslow Sgt. Timms
- Lucy Akhurst Polly Benton
- Rosalind Ayres Mary MacFell
- Declan Donnelly Stable boy
- Maria Miles Nellie Chapman
More from Simon Langton
More films directed by Simon Langton: The Hollow, Forbidden Territory: Stanley’s Search for Livingstone, Laguna Heat and Casanova.
The Cinder Path Videos
The clip of The Cinder Path.
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The Cinder Path FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Cinder Path, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Cinder Path?
The Cinder Path runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
Who directed The Cinder Path?
The Cinder Path was directed by Simon Langton.
More films by Simon Langton Who is in the cast of The Cinder Path?
The Cinder Path stars Lloyd Owen as Charlie MacFell, Ralph Ineson as Arthur Benton and Catherine Zeta Jones as Victoria Chapman, among 11 credited actors.
Does The Cinder Path have a post-credit scene?
No. The Cinder Path has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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