Adam Bede

Giles Foster
1992-03-01


7.3
102 min

Rich and languorous, this adaptation of George Eliot's classic tale perfectly evokes rural England in the 18th Century. But beneath the tranquil surface of this pastoral idyll run deep passions and the bitter gall of betrayal.

Cast

Name Character Team
Iain Glen Adam Bede Goutbreak
Patsy Kensit Hetty Sorrel Unowned
Susannah Harker Dinah Morris Unowned
James Wilby Arthur Donnithorne Unowned
Julia McKenzie Mrs. Poyser Unowned
Robert Stephens Reverend Irwine Unowned
Jean Marsh Lisbeth Bede Unowned
Freddie Jones Old Squire Unowned
Michael Percival Court Official Unowned
Edward Jewesbury Judge Unowned
Brian Osborne Jury Spokesman Unowned
Paul Brooke Martin Poyser Unowned
Tacita Haffenden Totty Poyser Unowned
Chase Marks Tommy Poyser Unowned
William Holmes Marty Poyser Unowned
Alan Cox Seth Bede Unowned
Michael Robbins Thias Bede Unowned
Jonathan Coy Pym Unowned