Eser Thomas Hardy'sin aynı adlı eserinden sinemaya aktarılmıştır.
Özet:
Filmin özeti: Jude Fawley (Christopher Eccleston) is a stonemason who loves learning. Inspired by his teacher he longs to go tu University. After a brief but unhappy marriage to the daughter of a local pig farmer, he moves to Christminster to be closer to his beloved scholars. There, he meets and falls totally in love with his cousin Sue Bridehead (Kate Winslet), a thoroughly modern young woman, whose wit and beauty captivate him. The ill-fated lovers join in an illicit union that flouts society's conventions and tragety ensues.
Okuma Düzeyi:
Hedef kitle: 15; suitable only for persons of 15 years and over.