Far from the Madding Crowd

1967 film by John Schlesinger
Movie film Q1318050
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Far from the Madding Crowd

Summary

Far from the Madding Crowd is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,860 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Far from the Madding Crowd received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd was directed by John Schlesinger[6].
  • Frederic Raphael wrote the screenplay for Far from the Madding Crowd[7].
  • Thomas Hardy wrote the screenplay for Far from the Madding Crowd[8].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's composer is recorded as Richard Rodney Bennett[9].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's genre is drama film[10].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's based on is recorded as Far from the Madding Crowd[11].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was Julie Christie[12].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was Terence Stamp[13].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was Peter Finch[14].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was Alan Bates[15].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was Prunella Ransome[16].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was Paul Dawkins[17].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was Freddie Jones[18].
  • A cast member of Far from the Madding Crowd was John Barrett[19].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd was produced by Joseph Janni[20].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[21].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's director of photography is recorded as Nicolas Roeg[22].
  • The original language of Far from the Madding Crowd was English[23].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's Commons category is recorded as Far from the Madding Crowd (1967 film)[24].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's review score is recorded as 7.8/10[26].
  • Far from the Madding Crowd's review score is recorded as 55/100[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Far from the Madding Crowd was produced by Joseph Janni[20]. It was directed by John Schlesinger[6]. Screenwriters include Frederic Raphael[7] and Thomas Hardy[8]. Cast members include Julie Christie[12], Terence Stamp[13], Peter Finch[14], Alan Bates[15], Prunella Ransome[16], and Paul Dawkins[17].

Publication

Far from the Madding Crowd was published on January 1, 1967[28]. The original language of it was English[23]. Its genre is drama film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[25].

Reception

Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3], a film award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1929[31] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4], a class of award[32], in United States[33]. Reviews include 7.8/10[26], 55/100[27], and 64%[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Far from the Madding Crowd's after a work by is recorded as Thomas Hardy[35].

Why It Matters

Far from the Madding Crowd ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,860 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Far from the Madding Crowd receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    After a work by Thomas Hardy
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  2. 4w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period Victorian era, 19th century
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  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id 3509
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  4. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Frederic Raphael, Thomas Hardy
    Duration {'amount': '+155'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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