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Jude the Obscure (1971)

TV Series ★ 5.0 50 min

Drama

Jude the Obscure is a British television serial directed by Hugh David and dramatised by Harry Green, based on Thomas Hardy's 1895 novel of the same name. Born into poverty, young Jude Fawley refuses to accept his lot in life. As his dreams are shattered one by one, his life gradually descends into tragedy.

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Quick facts

Released
February 6, 1971
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
tt0066674
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Studio
BBC

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Cast

Robert Powell Robert Powell Jude Fawley Fiona Walker Sue Bridehead John Franklyn-Robbins John Franklyn-Robbins Richard Phillotson

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jude the Obscure about?
Jude the Obscure is a British television serial directed by Hugh David and dramatised by Harry Green, based on Thomas Hardy's 1895 novel of the same name. Born into poverty, young Jude Fawley refuses to accept his lot in life. As his dreams are shattered one by one, his life gradually descends into tragedy.
Who created Jude the Obscure?
Jude the Obscure was created by Harry Green.
Who stars in Jude the Obscure?
Jude the Obscure stars Robert Powell, Fiona Walker, John Franklyn-Robbins.
When was Jude the Obscure released?
Jude the Obscure is a 1971 drama series.
Where can I watch Jude the Obscure?
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