The Mayor of Casterbridge

Adaptations

Film and TV

  • The Mayor of Casterbridge, a silent film of 1921
  • Mayor Nair, a 1966 Indian Malayalam film
  • Daag, a 1973 Bollywood romantic drama film
  • Vichitra Jeevitham, a 1978 remake of Daag
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge, a 1978 seven-part serial for BBC TV
  • The Claim, a 2000 film set in the American West with events loosely based on the novel
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge, a 2003 British TV film

Radio

  • The Mayor of Casterbridge, a 1994 four-part dramatisation by Sally Hedges with David Calder as Michael Henchard, Jason Flemyng as Donald Farfrae, Janet Dale as Susan, Andrea Wray as Elizabeth-Jane, Sandra Berkin as Lucetta, Mary Wimbush as the Furmity-seller and John Nettles as Newson.[12]
  • The Mayor of Casterbridge, a 2008 three-part radio play by Helen Edmundson for BBC Radio 4's Classic Serial slot.[13]

Opera

  • The Mayor of Casterbridge, a 1951 opera by the young British composer Peter Tranchell, with a libretto by Tranchell and Peter Bentley. It received its first performance at that year's Cambridge Festival.[14]

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