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Tom Jones

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Tom Jones
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5hrs 0min
Genre:
Action
Release:
1997
Director:
Metin Huseyin
Distributor:
A&E Home Video
Starring:
Max Beesley, Samantha Morton, James D'Arcy  ...more
Synopsis: In this TV miniseries based on the 1749 Henry Fielding novel, kindly Squire Allworthy (Benjamin Whitrow) adopts an infant boy left at his home after unmarried Jenny Jones (Camille Coduri) is paid by the real mother to admit that the child is hers. Having lost his own children in infancy, then his wife, Allworthy pours all his love on the little chap, names him Tom after himself and Jones after his supposed mother, and raises him on his vast estate in Somersetshire in Western England. By this time, ... Full Synopsis
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Mike Cummings, AMG Review
England is merry and mischievous in this delightful 1997 adaptation of one of literature's greatest and most important novels, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, by Henry Fielding (1707-1754). Throughout its six-hour length, the production effervesces with romance, comedy, and knavery while also satirizing the hypocrisy and greed of Fielding's age. In keeping with Fielding's plan, the actors portray ... Full Review
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Max Beesley
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