Sex Education star Emma Mackey will portray Brontë in the film and Fionn Whitehead, who starred in Dunkirk and Bandersnatch, has been cast as Branwell Brontë.
Emily Beecham, from Little Joe and Into the Badlands, will star as Emily’s eldest sister and fellow author Charlotte Brontë.
5. Rising star
Sex Education star Emma Mackey will portray Emily Brontë in the film Photo: Bruce Rollinson
6. Dramatic
The Brontes lived at the Parsonage at the top of the village, which is now a museum Photo: Bruce Rollinson
7. Dog on set
Director O'Conner said the film was about "a young woman daring to form herself" Photo: Bruce Rollinson
8. Action-packed
Fionn Whitehead, who starred in Dunkirk and Bandersnatch, has been cast as Branwell Brontë, Photo: Bruce Rollinson