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Feature film — 1996

Jude (1996)

6.32h 3mDrama — Romance

In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is trapped in an unloving marriage to a farmer's daughter named Arabella. But when his wife leaves him, Jude sees an opportunity to improve himself. He moves to the city and begins an affair with his married cousin, Sue, courting tragedy every step of the way.

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A high-signal pick with 155 votes.

Revolution Films / BBC / PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

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Director: Michael Winterbottom

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Cast & crew

Kate Winslet as Sue Bridehead

Kate Winslet

Sue Bridehead

Christopher Eccleston as Jude Fawley

Christopher Eccleston

Jude Fawley

Liam Cunningham as Phillotson

Liam Cunningham

Phillotson

Rachel Griffiths as Arabella

Rachel Griffiths

Arabella

June Whitfield as Aunt Drusilla

June Whitfield

Aunt Drusilla

James Nesbitt as Uncle Joe

James Nesbitt

Uncle Joe

Paul Bown as Uncle Jim

Paul Bown

Uncle Jim

Berwick Kaler as Farmer Troutham

Berwick Kaler

Farmer Troutham

Paul Copley as Mr. Willis

Paul Copley

Mr. Willis

Ken Jones as Mr Biles

Ken Jones

Mr Biles

Emma Turner as Sarah

Emma Turner

Sarah

Caitlin Bossley as Anny

Caitlin Bossley

Anny

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