The Way We Live Now (1969)
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 5 episodes
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy financier arrives in London and his schemes entangle a range of people from different social classes. The series follows their ambitions, romances, and moral compromises in a society obsessed with money and status.
slow-burnperiodintricatesatiricalmeasuredsocially observantwrydense
What happens
The Way We Live Now is an adaptation of the 1875 novel The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope as a five-part serial for television. Adapted by Simon Raven and directed by James Cellan Jones, it was first broadcast in weekly episodes each Saturday evening on BBC Two, from 5 April to 3 May 1969. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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