Overview
In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a hardworking young sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.
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Box office
Grossed $30.3M worldwide, about 2.1 times its $14.5M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel Far from the Madding Crowd
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Filming locations
Filmed in Oxfordshire and London
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Setting
Set in England
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Music
Music by Craig Armstrong
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Charlotte Bruus Christensen
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Thomas HardyNovel
- David NichollsScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 23, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $14.5M
- Revenue
- $30.3M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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In the United States
No subscription or free streaming listed. It can be rented or bought.
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Cast
Carey MulliganBathsheba Everdene
Matthias SchoenaertsGabriel Oak
Michael SheenWilliam Boldwood
Tom SturridgeSergeant Francis Troy
Juno TempleFanny Robbin
Jessica BardenLiddy
Hilton McRaeJacob Smallbury
Harry PeacockJan Coggan
Bradley HallJoseph Poorgrass
Sam PhillipsSergeant Doggett
Tilly VosburghMrs. Hurst
Victor McGuireBailiff Pennyways
Jamie Lee-HillLaban Tall (uncredited)
Richard DixonMr. Boldwood's Butler
Thomas ArnoldSolicitor- Eloise OliverDancer (uncredited)
- David GoltMarket Con Man (uncredited)
- Ashley WhitemanEverdene Farm Worker
Jody HalseFarmer Stone
Mark WingettBailiff #1
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