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Based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy
This is the story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene, who attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy, a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.
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This timeless story of Bathsheba’s choices and passions explores the nature of relationships and love—as well as the human ability to overcome hardships through resilience and perseverance.
Genres: Drama
Running time: 119 minutes
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Matthais Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge
Age restriction: 10–12PG V
Directed by: Thomas Vinterberg
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