Summary Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England. View more details
Directed : Roland Joffé
Written : John Ford
Stars : Kenneth Cranham Cherie Lunghi Bernard Archard Anthony Bate
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 6, 1980
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 6, 1980
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)