Winter Journey, A

Synopsis
Clive Gunnell’s film depicts an incident in Thomas Hardy’s novel ‘Tess of the D’Urbervilles’ during which Tess goes on a long walk through the Dorset countryside looking for her husband. The film shows Tess’s journey and thoughts using Hardy’s poetry and prose.

Also features an interview with Gertrude Bugler, the first actress to play Tess on stage.
Series
Artists of the South West
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
1976
Subjects
Literature
Keywords
English literature; Hardy, Thomas; walking; literature - 19th century

Credits

Director
Clive Gunnell
Contributor
Gertrude Bugler; Sue Knight

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 PAL
Price
£10.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
40 minutes
Year
2014

Production Company

Name

Westward Television

Distributor

Name

The Box

Email
theboxenquiries@plymouth.gov.uk
Web
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Phone
+ 44 1752308671
Address
Plymouth City Council
Tavistock Place
Plymouth
PL4 8AX
Notes
The South West Film and Television Archive (SWFTA) has now been absorbed within The Box.

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