Date:1991 Type: Historical drama Rating: 2/5 Colour: Yes Director: Norman Stone Producer:
Comment/Synopsis A widown takes a job as a housekeeper for a man with her three children. He gives her the eponymous black velvet gown she realises why and a reft develops between them as he manipulates her and her children.
2/5 
Janet McTeer
Gealdine Somerville
Louise Lombard