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Far From the Madding Crowd, 1998

Far From the Madding Crowd

English

UK

Rating:7.9
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Profile of Far From the Madding Crowd

The plot of Far From the Madding Crowd revolves around being rich or poor, a love triangle, and infidelity. The main genres are drama, romance, and period. In approach, it is serious and realistic. Far From the Madding Crowd is located in England. It takes place in the Victorian era. It is based on a book.

Summary of Far From the Madding Crowd

Masterpiece Theatre presents this adaptation of Thomas Hardy's novel, which juxtaposes a torrid love quadrangle against the constantly shifting seasons of its Dorset, England setting. The plot centers on Bathsheba (Baeza), a beautiful and temperamental woman who provokes and toys with the desire of three men: Gabriel Oak, a dependable and loyal man, Mr. Boldwood, her shy and reserved neighbor, and Frank Troy, a soldier and Lothario who sweeps Bathsheba off her feet, but who soon realizes that their relationship is ultimately doomed.

Details

Language: English
Country: UK
Release date: 10 May 1998
Runtime: 54 min

Cast and Crew

Paloma Baeza

as Bathsheba Everdene

Nigel Terry

as Mr Boldwood

Users Reviews

Good Adaptation
Very faithful to the book, and beautifully shot in the English countryside. Like most Hardy, the story is rather slow and terribly sad, but this one at least has it's happy ending. All of the actors were good, and I kind of liked that they were all...
Likely to see
Not for me

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