"Emily" Is Finally In Cinemas – Here's Where You Might Recognise The Cast FromSkip To ContentHomepageSign InSearch BuzzFeedSearch BuzzFeedlol Badge Feedwin Badge Feedtrending Badge FeedCalifornia residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2022 BuzzFeed, Inc PressRSSPrivacyConsent PreferencesUser TermsAd ChoicesHelpContactSitemapPosted 4 hours ago Emily Is Finally In Cinemas – Here s Where You Might Recognise The Cast From I can't be the only one squealing with excitement! by Elizabeth CottonBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink The day has finally arrived when we can sit and watch Emily on our screens and I don t think I ve ever been more excited Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Warner Bros. Pictures Emily is described as a not-quite-biopic with director Frances O Connor taking the little concrete information available and using it to tell what could have happened leading up to Emily Brontë writing Wuthering Heights Dave J. Hogan / Getty Images If like me you re constantly going wait what have I seen that person in then let s get to know some of them ahead of the game Emma Mackey as Emily Brontë Dave J. Hogan / Getty Images Emily only published one novel: Wuthering Heights. Although it's regarded as a literary classic nowadays, Emily used the pen name Ellis Bell in order to get published. It wasn't until 1850 that her name was displayed on her own work. Emily was often described as a recluse, a social misfit, who adored nature particularly the Yorkshire moors.Where you know Emma from: Sex Education, Eiffel, Death On The Nile Fionn Whitehead as Branwell Brontë John Phillips / Getty Images for Warner Bros. Branwell was the only son and brother in the Brontë family. He unfortunately struggled with alcohol and drug addiction, and so sadly died at the young age of 31.Where you know Finn from: Him, Dunkirk, The Children Act, Queers, Bandersnatch Oliver Jackson-Cohen as William Weightman Dave J. Hogan / Getty Images In the movie, William is the parish priest who Emily explores a relationship with as he lived with her family for many years.Where you know Oliver from: The Invisible Man, The Haunting Of Hill House Alexandra Dowling as Charlotte Brontë Dave J. Hogan / Getty Images Charlotte was the oldest of the three Brontë sisters, and lived on into adulthood. She is probably best known for her novel Jane Eyre.Where you know Alexandra from: Game Of Thrones, Merlin, Agatha Christie's Poirot, The Musketeers Amelia Gething as Anne Brontë Lia Toby / Getty Images Anne was the youngest in the Brontë family, and used the pen name Acton Bell to publish her volume of poetry. Her second novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, is thought to be one of the first feminist literary works.Where you know Amelia from: The Amelia Gething Complex, Masters Of The Air Sacha Parkinson as Ellen Nussey Jeff Spicer / Getty Images Ellen was the lifelong friend of Charlotte Brontë, and was a major influence for Elizabeth Gaskell's biography The Life of Charlotte Brontë.Where you know Sacha from: Grange Hill, Coronation Street, My Mad Fat Diary, Waterloo Road, Shameless Adrian Dunbar as Patrick Brontë Dave J. Hogan / Getty Images Patrick was the father of the Brontë siblings, and sadly he outlived all of his children and his wife. After Charlotte's death, it was said that he helped Gaskell with her biography.Where you know Adrian from: Line Of Duty, Ridley, Ashes To Ashes Gemma Jones as Aunt Branwell Lia Toby / Getty Images Elizabeth Branwell helped raise the sisters after their mother's death in 1821. She then helped to look after the household until she died in 1842.Where you know Gemma from: Sense and Sensibility, Harry Potter, Bridget Jones, Merlin, Spooks Philip Desmeules as Monsieur Héger Twitter: @philipdesmeules In 1842, Emily and Charlotte enrolled in a boarding school in Brussels which was ran by Héger and his wife. It was said that Charlotte was fond of Héger, and her affections were made known via the letters she wrote him before her death.Where you know Philip from: Eastenders, The Hustle Will you be watching Emily Let us know in the comments Share This ArticleFacebook PinterestTwitterMailLink TV and MoviesGet all the best moments in pop culture & entertainment delivered to your inbox.This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.