The Mayor of Casterbridge

– In a drunken and disheartened state, Michael Henchard sells his wife at a fair. When he becomes sobe..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
8.30 / 10
Duration:
5 Hours and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1978-
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978-)

In a drunken and disheartened state, Michael Henchard sells his wife at a fair. When he becomes sober again he realises what he has done, and though unable to find his wife and child, changes his ways. He becomes the Mayor of the town. Nearly twenty years later his past comes back to haunt him.

Producing Country:
UK
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Release Date:

03 Sep 1978

Language:

English

Main Actors:

Alan Bates, Janet Maw, Jack Galloway, Anna Massey

Plot:

In a drunken and disheartened state, Michael Henchard sells his wife at a fair. When he becomes sober again he realises what he has done, and though unable to find his wife and child, changes his ways. He becomes the Mayor of the town. Nearly twenty years later his past comes back to haunt him.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.4/10