Wives and Daughters | 
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Rating: 1 reviews
Media: Video On Demand
ASIN: B000IKQXGW
Year: 1999
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| Synopsis:
An inspired adaptation by Andrew Davies of Mrs. Gaskell's final novel, widely lauded as her masterpiece. Focusing on the fortunes of three families in the English village of Hollingford?the Gibsons, the Hamleys and the Cumnors--Wives and Daughters is at once a poignant coming of age story, a lively romance and, a witty comedy of manners. At the center of the story is 17-year-old Molly Gibson, a passionate, forthright girl. When her father, the widowed local doctor, decides to remarry, Molly's life is thrown into chaos as her stepmother and stepsister introduce her to the bewildering worlds of love and betrayal, social expectations and family secrets. |
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| Customer Reviews:
Charming and Witty October 29, 2007 Aunt Holly (Las Vegas, NV United States) 0 out of 1 found this review helpful
Justine Waddell is charming and you route for her all the way. While Francesca is wonderful as the wicked step mum. Enjoy.
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