Adam Bede (1992)
Rich and languorous, this adaptation of George Eliot's classic tale perfectly evokes rural England in the 18th Century. But beneath the tranquil surface of this pastoral idyll run deep passions and the bitter gall of betrayal.
Director: Giles Foster
Genre: Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: March 1, 1992
Cast
- Iain Glen - Adam Bede
- Patsy Kensit - Hetty Sorrel
- Susannah Harker - Dinah Morris
- James Wilby - Arthur Donnithorne
- Julia McKenzie - Mrs. Poyser
- Robert Stephens - Reverend Irwine
- Jean Marsh - Lisbeth Bede
- Freddie Jones - Old Squire
- Michael Percival - Court Official
- Edward Jewesbury - Judge
Screenplay
- George Eliot (Novel)
- Maggie Wadey (Screenplay)
Music: Richard Hartley
Cinematography: Rex Maidment
Editing: Dick Allen
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book, 18th century
More Films by Director: Giles Foster
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Adam Bede about?
- Rich and languorous, this adaptation of George Eliot's classic tale perfectly evokes rural England in the 18th Century. But beneath the tranquil surface of this pastoral idyll run deep passions and the bitter gall of betrayal.
- Who directed Adam Bede?
- Adam Bede was directed by Giles Foster.
- Who stars in Adam Bede?
- Adam Bede stars Iain Glen, Patsy Kensit, Susannah Harker, James Wilby, Julia McKenzie, Robert Stephens.
- How long is Adam Bede?
- Adam Bede has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Adam Bede?
- Adam Bede is a Drama, Romance, TV Movie film.
- Where was Adam Bede produced?
- Adam Bede was produced in United Kingdom.