Far from the madding crowd / screenplay by Philomena McDonagh ; producer, Hilary Bevan Jones ; director, Nicholas Renton ; executive producer for WGBH, Rebecca Eaton ; executive producers, Antony Root, Gub Neal ; a co-production of Granada Television and WGBH/Boston.

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Uncertain of her future but unwilling to sacrifice her freedom, Bathsheba rejects the proposal of Gabriel Oak only to become his employer. Still in love, Gabriel can only watch as Bathsheba flirts with her neighbor, Mr. Boldwood unleashing a passionate obsession within the reserved Boldwood. Both me...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Granada Television (Production company)
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Production company)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Production company, Broadcaster)
PBS Home Video (Production company)
Other Authors: Renton, Nicholas (Television director)
McDonagh, Philomena (Screenwriter)
Bevan Jones, Hilary (Television producer)
Eaton, Rebecca, 1947- (Television producer)
Root, Antony (Television producer)
Neal, Gub (Television producer)
Baeza, Paloma (Actor)
Terry, Nigel (Actor)
Parker, Nathaniel, 1962- (Actor)
Firth, Jonathan (Actor)
Ede, Nic, 1950- (Costume designer)
Keane, John (John E.) (composer (expression))
Smith, Adrian (Production designer)
Ham, Anthony (Tony) (Film editor)
Daly, John, 1955- (director of photography.)
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Women farmers > England > Wessex > Drama.
Farm life > England > Wessex > Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Drama.
England > Social life and customs > 19th century > Drama.
Wessex (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Drama.
Farm life.
Manners and customs.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Women farmers.
England.
England > Wessex.
1800 - 1899
Made-for-TV movies.
Film adaptations.
Television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Film adaptations.
Television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 208 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Thomas Hardy's Far from the madding crowd.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Uncertain of her future but unwilling to sacrifice her freedom, Bathsheba rejects the proposal of Gabriel Oak only to become his employer. Still in love, Gabriel can only watch as Bathsheba flirts with her neighbor, Mr. Boldwood unleashing a passionate obsession within the reserved Boldwood. Both men forsake their hearts, however, upon the arrival of the dashing soldier Frank Troy. Despite being in love with another woman himself, Troy sees a challenge in Bathsheba and sets out to win her.
Note:Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy.
Originally aired on PBS in 1998.
Release date: Feb. 7, 2012.
Call Number:CX4 D0139858 VideoDVD
Playing Time:03:28:00
ISBN:9781608835942
1608835944
Credits:Costume designer, Nic Ede ; composer, John Keane ; production designer, Adrian Smith ; film editor, Anthony Ham ; director of photography, John Daly.
System Details:DVD, full screen format ; stereo sound ; NTSC region 1.
Cast:
Paloma Baeza, Nigel Terry, Nathaniel Parker, Jonathan Firth.