Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man

Overview

Drama documentary from 1978 exploring the private feelings of novelist Thomas Hardy through the poems of love and remorse that he wrote after the death of his first wife, Emma.

Director: Tristram Powell

Cast

Caroline Blakiston

Narrator

Billie Whitelaw

Emma Hardy

Cyril Luckham

Old Hardy

Ian Lindsay

Young Hardy

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Elizabeth Proud

Florence Hardy

Petronella Barker

Mrs Holder

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Anne Tirard

Mrs Hardy

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Claire Oerton

Dolly Gale