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Hardy's Britain

December 7, 2020 1h 5m

Originally released in 2020. Hardy's Britain is a documentary/history film. directed by Nicola Seare. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gyles Brandreth

Synopsis

Gyles Brandreth explores the landscape that influenced Thomas Hardy. The author spent most of his life in the south-west of England, and set his most famous novels - Tess of the D'Urbervilles, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Jude the Obscure and his breakthrough novel Far from the Madding Crowd - in the fictional county of Wessex. By inviting input from experts and celebrity fans, Gyles discovers that, although Wessex may be fictional, the locations Hardy describes are influenced by real places.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 7, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 5m 65 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Channel 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hardy's Britain about?

Gyles Brandreth explores the landscape that influenced Thomas Hardy. The author spent most of his life in the south-west of England, and set his most famous novels - Tess of the D'Urbervilles, The ...

Who directed Hardy's Britain?

Hardy's Britain was directed by Nicola Seare.

How long is Hardy's Britain?

Hardy's Britain has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).

When was Hardy's Britain released?

Hardy's Britain was released on December 7, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hardy's Britain?

The main cast of Hardy's Britain includes Gyles Brandreth.