Silas Marner Movie Review 1985

Superb adaptation of the 1861 George Eliot classic about an itinerant weaver subjected to criminal accusation, poverty, and exile. Wonderful detail and splendid acting. Shot on location in the Cotswold district of England.

Distribution

Home Vision Cinema, c/o Image Entertainment, 20525 Nordhoff St., Ste. 200, Chatsworth, CA 91311, URL: http://www.homevision.com

Available on VHS
Running time 92 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Homeless, Period Piece: 19th Century, Books to Film: George Eliot

Cast

Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Patrick Ryecart, Patsy Kensit

Director

Giles Foster

Music

Carl Davis

Producer

BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)