1996 multi-national TV series or program
The Moonstone | |
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Genre | Mystery, Period drama |
Based on | The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins |
Written by | Kevin Elyot |
Directed by | Robert Bierman |
Starring | Greg Wise Keeley Hawes Peter Vaughan Antony Sher |
Music by | Rick Wentworth |
Country of origin | United States United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Executive producers | George Faber Rebecca Eaton |
Producer | Chris Parr |
Cinematography | John Daly |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Production companies | BBC WGBH Boston |
Original release | |
Network | BBC2 |
Release | 29 December (1996-12-29) – 30 December 1996 (1996-12-30) |
Network | PBS |
Release | 2 November 1997 (1997-11-02) |
The Moonstone is a television drama series based on the 1868 novel The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins. It was broadcast in two parts in 1996.
Cast
- Greg Wise as Franklin Blake
- Keeley Hawes as Rachel Verinder
- Terrence Hardiman as Col. Sir John Hardcastle
- Peter Vaughan as Gabriel Betterege
- Patricia Hodge as Lady Julia Verinder
- Antony Sher as Sergeant Cuff
- Anton Lesser as Ezra Jennings
- Paul Brooke as Dr. Candy
- Scott Handy as Godfrey Ablewhite
- Lesley Sharp as Rosanna Spearman
- Kacey Ainsworth as Drusilla Clack
- Peter Jeffrey as Mr Bruff
References
- "The Moonstone: 1". 29 December 1996. p. 124 – via BBC Genome.
- "The Moonstone Part Two (1996)". BFI. Archived from the original on 10 January 2019.
- Robert McCrum (15 May 2014). "An introduction to The Moonstone". British Library. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
External links
Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone | |
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