The Proposition

In early 19th century Wales, Catherine Morgan, a widow with two daughters, must endure the bumpy road to a distant market in order to sell her cattle to save her farm and family.

Cast

Theresa Russell

as Catherine Morgan

Patrick Bergin

as Rhys Williams

Richard Lynch

as Huw Williams

Richard Harrington

as Evan

Jennifer Vaughan

as Elen Morgan

Alex Clatworthy

as Emily

Owen Garmon

as Sam

Anwen Williams

as Mrs. Evans

Ifan Huw Dafydd

as Jenner

Nicholas McGaughey

as Ellis

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