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Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy
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Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy

2021-09-14 · 49 min · Not rated

Documentary · History · TV Movie

A portrait of the British writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who, although he had radical instincts, hated hypocrisy, was of great poetic brilliance, had a tragic perception of life and a calm outward appearance, was at heart a man of seething and somber darkness.

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Directors
Vance Goodwin, Adrian Munsey
Production companies
Odyssey Television
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United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Thomas HardyThomas HardySelf (archive footage)

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