The Mayor of Casterbridge
1921
Film
The Mayor of Casterbridge
1921 · from the book by Thomas Hardy
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Film
⏱ 1h 55m
The Claim
Based On the book by Thomas Hardy
The Claim is a 2000 Western romance film directed by Michael Winterbottom and starring Peter Mullan, Wes Bentley, Sarah Polley, Nastassja Kinski and Milla Jovovich. The screenplay by Frank Cottrell Boyce is loosely based on the 1886 novel The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy. The original music score is composed by Michael Nyman. The film did poorly at the box office and received mixed reviews.
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- 2000
- Peter Mullan, Milla Jovovich, Wes Bentley, Nastassja Kinski, Sarah Polley
- France, United Kingdom, Canada
- English
Book vs Film
The Book · 1886
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Thomas Hardy
The Film · 2000
The Claim
Michael Winterbottom
★ 6.3 / 10
7,138 votes · IMDb
Reached the screen 114 years after publication.
Other Adaptations
TV Series
The Mayor of Casterbridge
January 22, 1978 · from the book by Thomas Hardy
TV Film
The Mayor of Casterbridge
August 17, 2003 · from the book by Thomas Hardy
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