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The Lady from the Sea (1953)

Max Faber's 1953 adaptation of the play by Henrik Ibsen that, over three days in the summer of 1888, follows a lighthouse keeper's daughter who is trapped in her marriage and longing for the sea.

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1 hour, 40 minutes

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Sun 1 Mar 202623:00
BBC Four

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Credits

EllidaIrene Worth
WangelRobert Harris
BoletteSarah Lawson
HildeJane Wenham
ArnholmEric Berry
LyngstrandBrian Harding
BallestedHamlyn Benson
The StrangerDouglas Campbell
ProducerHarold Clayton
WriterHenrik Ibsen
AdaptorMax Faber

Broadcasts

  • Sun 10 May 195320:40
    BBC Television Service
  • Sun 1 Mar 202623:00
    BBC Four

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