Silas Marner (1985)
Adaption of George Eliot's novel. When a respectable weaver is wrongfully accused of theft, he becomes a virtual hermit until his own fortune is stolen and an orphaned child is found on his doorstep.
Director: Giles Foster
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 30, 1985
Cast
- Ben Kingsley - Silas Marner
- Jenny Agutter - Nancy Lammeter
- Patrick Ryecart - Godfrey Cass
- Freddie Jones - Squire Cass
- Jonathan Coy - Dunstan Cass
- Patsy Kensit - Eppie
- Elizabeth Hoyle - Baby Eppie
- Melinda Whiting - Little Eppie
- Angela Pleasence - Molly
- Rosemary Martin - Dolly Winthrop
Screenplay
Music: Carl Davis
Cinematography: Nat Crosby
Editing: Robin Sales
Production: BBC, A+E Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Giles Foster
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Silas Marner about?
- Adaption of George Eliot's novel. When a respectable weaver is wrongfully accused of theft, he becomes a virtual hermit until his own fortune is stolen and an orphaned child is found on his doorstep.
- Who directed Silas Marner?
- Silas Marner was directed by Giles Foster.
- Who stars in Silas Marner?
- Silas Marner stars Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Patrick Ryecart, Freddie Jones, Jonathan Coy, Patsy Kensit.
- How long is Silas Marner?
- Silas Marner has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Silas Marner?
- Silas Marner is a Drama film.
- Where was Silas Marner produced?
- Silas Marner was produced in United Kingdom.