A 14th-century peasant becomes transfixed by a statue of the Virgin Mary, and petitions to be walled into a cell attached to the church as a religious hermit.

Natalie Morse
as Christine Carpenter

Gene Bervoets
as Reeve

Toyah Willcox
as Pauline Carpenter

Pete Postlethwaite
as William Carpenter

Christopher Eccleston
as Priest

Michaël Pas
as Drover

Julie T. Wallace
as Bertha

Annette Badland
as Mary

Brenda Bertin
as Meg Carpenter

Veronica Quilligan
as Daisy