China / Oct 01, 1997
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story is set in late 19th century rural corner of South England. The daughter of timber merchant Melbury, Grace, returns to the town after finishing school. Her father now believes she can find a better husband than her childhood sweetheart, woodsman Giles. She marries handsome young doctor Fitzpiers, but soon finds out he's not the man of her dreams and she still loves Giles.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Walter Sparrow | Old Creedle |
| Sheila Burrell | Grandma Oliver |
| Caroline John | Housekeeper |
| Amanda Ryan | Sukey Damson |
| Emily Joyce | Libby |
| Michael Culkin | Percombe |
| Geoffrey Beevers | Agent |
| Dawn McDaniel | Woodland Wife |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Woodlanders |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | River Films, Arts Council of England, Pathé Productions, Film4 Productions |
| Release date | 6 febbraio 1998 |
| Production | Barney Reisz, Phil Agland |
| Writer | David Rudkin, Thomas Hardy |
| Casting | Gail Stevens |
| Editing | Tim Arrowsmith, David Dickie |
| Cinematography | Ashley Rowe |
| Assistant directors | Phil Agland |
| Camera operators | Ashley Rowe |
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| Additional photography | Ashley Rowe |
| Production design | Andy Harris, John Frankish, Tracey Gallacher |
| Art direction | John Frankish, Andy Harris, Tracey Gallacher |
| Set decoration | Tracey Gallacher, Andy Harris, John Frankish |
| Music | George Fenton, Peter Gleaves |
| Sound | George Fenton, Peter Gleaves |
| Costume design | Susannah Buxton, Aileen Seaton |
| Makeup | Aileen Seaton, Susannah Buxton |
| Hairstyling | Susannah Buxton, Aileen Seaton |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Feb 06, 1998 / PG
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