Far from the Madding Crowd (1915)

Directed by

Laurence Trimble

Genre

drama film, silent film, romance film

Country

United Kingdom

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This silent film follows a strong-willed woman in rural England who inherits a farm and must navigate three suitors with different temperaments. It is about love, duty and the hardships of rustic life.

romanticmelancholicpastorallyricallongingearnesttragicslow-paced

What happens

Far from the Madding Crowd is a 1915 British silent drama film produced and directed by Laurence Trimble and starring Florence Turner, Henry Edwards and Malcolm Cherry. Trimble also adapted Thomas Hardy's 1874 novel for the screen. Far from the Madding Crowd is a lost film. The film was the first adaptation on screen of the novel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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