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Programme Information

Adaptation of the Thomas Hardy novel set in the farmlands of Wessex in the 1870s. A beautiful and headstrong young heiress has a profound effect on the three men in her life - a dashing sergeant, a wealthy landowner and a loyal shepherd.

Keywords:

Drama, Romance, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1967) (4 Star)

Cast:

Julie Christie	.... Bathsheba Everdene
Terence Stamp	.... Sgt. Francis 'Frank' Troy
Peter Finch	.... William Boldwood
Alan Bates	.... Gabriel Oak
Fiona Walker	.... Liddy
Prunella Ransome	.... Fanny Robin

Supporting Cast:

Alison Leggatt	.... Mrs. Hurst
Paul Dawkins	.... Henery Fray
Julian Somers	.... Jan Coggan
John Barrett	.... Joseph Poorgrass
Freddie Jones	.... Cainy Ball
Andrew Robertson	.... Andrew Randle
Brian Rawlinson	.... Matthew Moon
Vincent Harding	.... Mark Clark
Victor Stone	.... Billy Smallbury

Directors:

John Schlesinger

Writers:

Thomas Hardy
Frederic Raphael