Far From The Madding Crowd

– Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and beco..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
1967
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)

Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely divergent men.

Producing Country:
UK
Filming Locations:
Genre:
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Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Oct 1967

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

John Schlesinger

Writer:

Thomas Hardy (from the novel by), Frederic Raphael (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Julie Christie, Terence Stamp, Peter Finch, Alan Bates

Plot:

Based on Thomas Hardy's 19th century novel, Bathsheba Everdene is a willful, passionate girl who is never satisfied with anything less than a man's complete and helpless adoration. And she captures the lives and loves of three very different men: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer who is captivated by her beauty and proposes marriage; William Boldwood, a prosperous man in his early forties and a confirmed bachelor; and Sergeant Frank Troy, a handsome, reckless swordsman given to sudden fits of violence.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 6 nominations.

Production:

MGM Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
72%
Metacritic:
55%