The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 1996
Created by David Nokes
- Drama
- 52 min episodes
- 1 season
- 3 episodes
- Ended
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a 1996 serial adaptation of Anne Brontë's novel of the same name, produced by the BBC. A mysterious young woman arrives at Wildfell Hall, an old house of the Elizabethan era, with a young son. She is determined to lead an independent existence, but her new neighbours do not want to leave her alone. Only one of them, a young farmer, succeeds in finding her secrets.
Dramabased on novel or bookyorkshireromancedomestic abuseminiseriesmansionperiod dramanovelisttroubled marriagecostume drama19th centuryvictorian eraBBC One
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and intimate.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Tara FitzgeraldHelen Graham
- Toby StephensGilbert Markham
- Rupert GravesArthur Huntingdon
- Sarah BadelRachel
- Jackson Ellis LeachMaster Arthur Huntingdon
- Sean GallagherWalter Hargrave
- Jonathan CakeRalph Hattersley
- Joe AbsolomFergus Markham
Crew
- David NokesCreator
- Anne BrontëNovel
- Daf HobsonDirector of Photography
- Richard G. MitchellOriginal Music Composer
- Guy BensleyEditor
- Suzan HarrisonProducer
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Seasons
- Miniseries3 eps · 1996
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