Adam Bede

102 mins
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.

Iain Glen

Adam Bede

Patsy Kensit

Hetty Sorrel

Susannah Harker

Dinah Morris

James Wilby

Arthur Donnithorne

Julia McKenzie

Mrs. Poyser

Robert Stephens

Reverend Irwine

Jean Marsh

Lisbeth Bede

Freddie Jones

Old Squire

Michael Percival

Court Official

Brian Osborne

Jury Spokesman

Paul Brooke

Martin Poyser

Tacita Haffenden

Totty Poyser

Chase Marks

Tommy Poyser

William Holmes

Marty Poyser

Alan Cox

Seth Bede

Michael Robbins

Thias Bede

Giles Foster

Director

Maggie Wadey

Screenplay

Richard Broke

Executive Producer

Alison Gilby

Associate Producer

Rex Maidment

Director of Photography

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