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T.V. Film
Director:
Harley Cokliss
Language:
English
Running Time: 90' |
Main
Cast:
Rutger Hauer - Patrick Collins
Emily Hamilton - Lucy McLaughlin
Patricia Ross - Noreen/Nellie
Emma Cunniffe - Mrs McLaughlin
Todd Boyce - Mr McLaughlin
Jan Moffat - Gran
Bridget Biagi - Great Aunt Edith
Judy Parfitt - Mrs Puxley
Gillian Kearney - Elizabeth Langley
Samantha Bond - Mary Spencer
Screenplay:
Alan Moskowitz from the novel by Yvonne MacGrory “Secrets of the Ruby Ring”.
Plot:
Lucy's father has lost his job and Lucy goes to live with her grandmother, who presents her with a magic ruby ring that can make two wishes come true.
By trying it, suddenly Lucy finds herself projected some 100 years back, and she goes through a lot of adventures, she loses her ring - the only way to come back home - meets a nice scoundrel, Patrick, and falls in love with the son of the rich family for which she has to work.
At the end, Patrick, who is the one who grabbed and kept her ring, is moved by Lucy's story, gives it back to her and she can eventually return to her present, familiar days - having learnt something important from the experience she had gone through.
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