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George Eliot : Adam Bede

Additional authors: Goodchild, Peter, -- 1947- -- pro | Foster, Giles. -- drt | Wadey, Maggie. -- aus | Glen, Iain, -- 1961- -- act | Kensit, Patsy. -- act | Harker, Susannah. -- act | Wilby, James. -- act | McKenzie, Julia. -- act | Stephens, Robert, -- 1931-1995. -- act | Marsh, Jean. -- act | Jones, Freddie, -- 1927-2019. -- act | Maidment, Rex. -- cng | Allen, Dick. -- flm | Hartley, Richard -- (Composer) -- cmp | Eliot, George, -- 1819-1880. -- Adam Bede. | British Broadcasting Corporation. -- Television Service. | WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) | 2 Entertain (Firm) | BBC Video (Firm) | Warner Home Video (Firm)
Series: George Eliot Collection Published by : 2 entertain/BBC Video ; | distributed by Warner Home Video, ([England] : | Burbank, CA :) Physical details: 1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. ISBN:794051288127; 9781419848728.
Subject(s): Eliot, George, -- 1819-1880 -- Film adaptations. | 1714-1837 | Carpenters -- Drama. | Aristocracy (Social class) -- Great Britain -- Drama. | Great Britain -- History -- 1714-1837 -- Drama. | Derbyshire (England) -- Drama. | England -- Derbyshire | Great Britain | Television programs -- Great Britain. | DVD-Video discs. | Drama | Feature films | Fiction television programs | Film adaptations | History | Made-for-TV movies | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | Television movies. | Television mini-series.
Year: 2007
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Originally produced as a BBC television program in 1992.

Based on the novel by George Eliot.

"BBC video classics"--Container

Also issued in 5-disc set: The George Eliot Collection.

Cinematography, Rex Maidment ; film editor, Dick Allen ; music, Richard Hartley.

Iain Glen, Patsy Kensit, Susannah Harker, James Wilby, Julia McKenzie, Robert Stephens, Jean Marsh, Freddie Jones, Michael Percival, Edward Jewesbury, Brian Osborne, Paul Brooke, Tacita Haffenden, Chase Marks, William Holmes, Alan Cox, Michael Robbins, Jonathan Coy, Angus Barnett, Johnny Van Derrick, Roy Evans, Jack Milner, Jennie Heslewood, Bill Moody, Patsy Byrne, James Greene, George Innes.

Adam Bede, an honest, hard-working carpenter, has his heart set on marrying his sweetheart, pretty dairymaid Hetty Sorrel. Hetty wants nothing to do with her boring life on the farm and she allows herself to be seduced by the heir to a local estate. She finds herself abandoned and pregnant from her ill-fated dalliance.

DVD, NTSC, Region 1, 4:3 aspect ratio ; stereo.

In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.

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