In 1910 London, independent-minded Katharine Hilbery defies her family's expectations of marriage to pursue a career in astronomy. But when her father pressures her into an unwanted engagement, her resolve is tested. Through new friendships—including a bold suffragette and a thoughtful editor—Katharine begins to question the limits placed on her by society, love, and tradition, ultimately searching for a path that is truly her own.

Haley Bennett
as Katharine Hilbery

Elyas M'Barek
as Ralph Denham

Lily Allen
as Mary Datchet

Jack Whitehall
as William Rodney

Jennifer Saunders
as Bess Hilbery

Timothy Spall
as Terence Hilbery

Misia Butler
as Cyril Otway

Sally Phillips
as Cousin Joan

Simon Phillips
as Sir Francis Otway

Camilla Borghesani
as Cassandra Otway
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I'm not too sure that Virgina Woolf would be exactly over-whelmed by this rather lacklustre adaptation of her book. It follows the aspirational "Katie" (Haley Bennett) as she struggles to fight against the established patriarchy of Edwardian Britain. She is indulged by her kindly dad (Timothy Spall)...