Ben Miles,
James Murray,
Jane Wheldon,
Keeley Hawes,
Richard Leaf
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Adapted from Thomas Hardy's novel, this charming tale follows schoolteacher Fancy Day (Keeley Hawes), who returns to the bucolic English hamlet of Melstock to look after her ailing father. To no one's...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 25, 2006
Stats: 69 reviews
this movie is adapted from Thomas Hardy's novel under the same title (i watched it after i saw Tess of the D'Urbervilles 2008 mini-series which is also based on one of his novels which was great but so sad and depressing so i came in this film expecting it to be sad too but it wa...( read more)
A wonderful little story, with so many twists and turns that you don't even know who the heroine will marry in the end. As it turns out, she marries the man that we were hoping she'd marry all along. A somewhat different period film, but well worth the watch.
Although adapted from a novel by Thomas Hardy, the rather dour, naturalistic and pessimistic author of "Tess of the d'Urbervilles", "Under the Greenwood Tree" begins like a Dickens Christmas story (complete with fake snow) and feels throughout like an episode of the British TV se...( read more)
there was so much snogging in this flick for a period drama i was shocked :)
A true romantic period drama with two lovable lead characters. A joy to watch!
Your average romantic period drama with the standard happy ending. Unfortunately, I wasn't that impressed.
what a sweet film about a woman who has three men falling in love with her and she is confused with love or status, its a nice tale with some good actors. interesting and sweet, worth seeing.
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