About this movie
Adaptation of Thomas Hardy's novel. At a country fair, young hay-trusser Michael Henchard quarrels with his wife Susan, and in a drunken fit decides to auction off his wife and baby to a sailor for five guineas. The next day, realising his loss, he swears not to touch liquor again for as many years as he has lived so far. Eighteen years later, Henchard has become Mayor of Casterbridge, a man well respected but not well liked. The unexpected return of his wife and daughter Elizabeth Jane sets off a turn of events that force him to face the consequences of his selfish impulses and violent temper.
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Quick facts
Year
2003
Runtime
3h 16m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.3/10
Votes
12
Genre
Drama, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN
Cast
based on novel or book
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Questions about The Mayor of Casterbridge
How long is The Mayor of Casterbridge?
The Mayor of Casterbridge has a runtime of 3h 16m (3 hours and 16 minutes).
Who directed The Mayor of Casterbridge?
The Mayor of Casterbridge was directed by David Thacker and released in 2003.
What genre is The Mayor of Casterbridge?
The Mayor of Casterbridge is a Drama, TV Movie film (2003).
Who stars in The Mayor of Casterbridge?
The cast of The Mayor of Casterbridge includes Ciarán Hinds, Juliet Aubrey, Jodhi May, James Purefoy, Alex Kelly.
What is the TMDB rating for The Mayor of Casterbridge?
The Mayor of Casterbridge has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 12 votes.
