Far from the Madding Crowd 1967
“Her romance with three men becomes a bold adventure”
What is Far from the Madding Crowd?
Far from the Madding Crowd is a 1967 British drama, history, and romance film directed by John Schlesinger. The plot follows Bathsheba Everdine, a flirtatious and willful young woman who unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three different men.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1967
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 166 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 18, 1967
- Studios
- Vic Films Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genres
- Drama, History, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Far from the Madding Crowd is a 1967 British drama, history, and romance film directed by John Schlesinger. The plot follows Bathsheba Everdine, a flirtatious and willful young woman who unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three different men.
The film features cinematography by Nicolas Roeg and a score by Richard Rodney Bennett that incorporates traditional folk songs. It presents a bold romantic adventure set within a historical context, spanning a total runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes.
Should you watch it?
“A willful young woman inherits a large farm and navigates romances with three divergent men.”
- Cinematography by Nicolas Roeg
- Music by Richard Rodney Bennett featuring traditional folk songs
- A story involving a bold romantic adventure
- The film has a long runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about complex romantic entanglements in a rural setting.
This is a historical drama and romance with a runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes.
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Who directed the 1967 version of Far from the Madding Crowd?
The film was directed by John Schlesinger.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the plot of the film?
It follows Bathsheba Everdine, who inherits a large farm and becomes involved with three divergent men.
Who provided the music for the film?
The music was composed by Richard Rodney Bennett and includes traditional folk songs.
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