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Michael Henchard, an out-of-work hay-trusser, gets drunk at a fair and for five guineas sells his wife and child to a sailor. When the horror of his act finally sets in, Henchard swears he will not touch alcohol for twenty-one years. Through hard work and acumen, he becomes rich, respected, and eventually the mayor of Casterbridge. But eighteen years after his fateful oath, his wife and daughter, Elizabeth-Jane, return to Casterbridge, and his fortunes steadily decline.
Year: 1978
Genre: Drama
Studio: BBC Two
Director:
Cast: Alan Bates, Janet Maw, Jack Galloway, Anna Massey, Ronald Lacey, Avis Bunnage
Crew: Jonathan Powell (Producer), Neil Pittaway (Editor), Peter Kindred (Production Design), Christine Rawlins (Costume Design), Elizabeth Rowell (Makeup Artist), Marcia Wheeler (Unit Production Manager)
Runtime: 50:14 minutes
Release: Jan 01, 1970
IMDb: 5.50/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 46.486
Country: United Kingdom
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Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : based on novel or book
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