Middlemarch (1994): Cast
Middlemarch is a 1994 comedy drama directed by Anthony Page, starring Juliet Aubrey as Dorothea Brooke, Robert Hardy and Caroline Harker. It is based on Middlemarch by George Eliot. It runs 6 hours.
- Runtime
- 6h (360 min)
- Director
- Anthony Page
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- BBC
- Based on
- Middlemarch by George Eliot
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Middlemarch About?
The premise of Middlemarch without spoilers, adapted from Middlemarch by George Eliot.
Set in 19th‑century England during the Industrial Revolution, the drama follows progressive Dorothea Brooke, who marries the older scholar Casaubon in search of intellectual purpose, only to be drawn to his cousin Will Ladislaw. Meanwhile, idealistic doctor Lydgate’s new medical methods thrust him into the town’s political battles as he becomes entangled with the beautiful yet troubled Rosamond Vincy.
Middlemarch Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- period drama
- card game
- dysfunctional marriage
- vote
- victorian era
- 1870s
- 19th century
- 19th century literature on screen
- title same as book
- 19th century england
- physician
- politics
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- hospital
- mother son relationship
- uncle niece relationship
- uncle nephew relationship
- mother daughter relationship
- cousin cousin relationship
- europe
- museum
- palace
- monument
- italian
- toast
- reverend
- dinner
- artist
- sketch
- book
- pet dog
- baronet
- applause
- musician
- song
- candle
- horseback
- railway
- stagecoach
- train
- sheep
- chaplain
- exhibit
- antiquity
- statue
- ruins
- social class
- architecture
- street vendor
- graveyard
- horse and wagon
Middlemarch Cast & Characters
Juliet Aubrey leads the cast as Dorothea Brooke, with Robert Hardy as Arthur Brooke and Caroline Harker as Celia Brooke. Directed by Anthony Page; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Anthony Page
- Juliet Aubrey as Dorothea Brooke
- Robert Hardy as Arthur Brooke
- Caroline Harker as Celia Brooke
- Patrick Malahide as Rev. Edward Casaubon
Also Starring in Middlemarch
· 23 more- Rufus Sewell Will Ladislaw
- Douglas Hodge Dr. Tertius Lydgate
- Trevyn McDowell Rosamond Vincy
- Stephen Moore Mayor Vincy
- Jonathan Firth Fred Vincy
- Jacqueline Tong Mrs. Vincy
- Clive Russell Caleb Garth
- Peter Jeffrey Bulstrode
- Julian Wadham Sir James Chettam
- Elizabeth Spriggs Mrs. Cadwallader
- Ken Campbell Mr Mawmsey
- Simon Chandler Rev. Farebrother
- Ronald Hines Mr. Standish
- Fred Pearson Mr. Bambridge
- Rosemary Martin Mrs. Bulstrode
- Patti Love Mrs. Plymdale
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- Roger Milner Pratt
- Colum Convey Mr. Hawley
- Gabrielle Lloyd Mrs. Garth
- James Garbutt Dr. Wrench
- Cheryl Fergison Pritchard
- Rachel Power Mary Garth
- Mary Hanefey Lady Chettam
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Middlemarch Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “米德镇的春天” and “米德鎮的春天”.
- Also known as
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- 米德镇的春天
- 米德鎮的春天
- میدل مارچ
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Middlemarch FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Middlemarch, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Middlemarch?
Middlemarch runs 6 hours (360 minutes).
Who directed Middlemarch?
Middlemarch was directed by Anthony Page.
More films by Anthony Page Who is in the cast of Middlemarch?
Middlemarch stars Juliet Aubrey as Dorothea Brooke, Robert Hardy as Arthur Brooke and Caroline Harker as Celia Brooke, among 27 credited actors.
Is Middlemarch based on a book?
Yes. Middlemarch is adapted from Middlemarch by George Eliot.
Does Middlemarch have a post-credit scene?
No. Middlemarch has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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