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Jun 14, 1996 · “Moll Flanders” tells the story of a child born in prison to a mother who is hanged immediately afterward. Sent to a convent, she stabs a priest with a knitting needle when he tries to fondle her, and is cast into the streets of 18th century London, where the “warm and pretty glow” of a red lantern lures her into a bordello.
Ever since her birth in Newgate Prison, Moll has survived by her cunning wit, and considerable powers of seduction. She goes through five husbands and countless lovers to escape a life on the streets. In between using and deceiving her besotted paramours, she is not above picking a pocket or two! All the while, though, her heart belongs to the charismatic Jemmy. Inevitably, even the most ...
Dec 1, 1996 · Cast & Crew AK Alex Kingston Moll Flanders DC Daniel Craig James 'Jemmy' Seagrave ... Moll Flanders is separated from her mother as a baby and raised by Gypsies ...
Daniel Craig is perfectly cast as James Seagrave the rouge 17th century bad boy supreme turned highwayman and the great tragic love of Moll Flanders. He has the kind of rough good looks with his crinkly wicked smile, sky blue laughing eyes and devil on the town attitude the part demands.
Moll Flanders - Full Cast & Crew. 1996; 2 hr 3 mins Drama PG13 Watchlist. Where to Watch. A young woman born into poverty in 18th-century London faces cruelty and hardship when she defies the ...
Sep 20, 2018 · Why is Mercury Colchester the ideal home for Moll Flanders? The playing space is generous enough to accommodate a large cast, a multi-level set and an onstage band and yet the 499 seat auditorium still manages to feel intimate. Also, Colchester is the town Moll Flanders grew up in, and where Defoe himself had a farm.
Apr 28, 1993 · Moll Flanders. A musical in 2 Acts. Music by George Styles. Lyrics by Paul Leigh. Based on the novel by Daniel Defoe and the play by Claire Luckham. Lyric Hammersmith - 28th April, 1993. Closed 22 May, 1993 (season) Synopsis. Moll Flanders, or to give it its full title, The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders was published in ...