Film

Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man

10.0197854mUDocumentary Drama

Age rating: U
Director: Tristram Powell
Year: 1978

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.

Top cast

Caroline Blakiston

Narrator

Billie Whitelaw

Emma Hardy

Cyril Luckham

Old Hardy

Ian Lindsay

Young Hardy

Elizabeth Proud

Florence Hardy

Petronella Barker

Mrs Holder

Anne Tirard

Mrs Hardy

Claire Oerton

Dolly Gale

Directed by

Tristram Powell

Written by

Tristram Powell, Denis Constanduros