Rent Jude (1996)
3.5 of 5 from 86 ratings
1h 57min
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- Synopsis:
- Jude Fawley (Christopher Eccleston) is a stonemason who loves learning. Inspired by his teacher he longs to go to 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 flount society's conventions and tragedy ensues.
- Actors:
- Christopher Eccleston, Kate Winslet, Liam Cunningham, Rachel Griffiths, June Whitfield, Ross Colvin Turnbull, James Daley, Berwick Kaler, Sean McKenzie, Richard Albrecht, Caitlin Bossley, Emma Turner, Lorraine Hilton, James Nesbitt, Mark Lambert, Paul Bown, Amanda Ryan, Vernon Dobtcheff, David Tennant, Darren Tighe
- Directors:
- Michael Winterbottom
- Writers:
- Hossein Amini, Thomas Hardy
- Studio:
- Universal Pictures
- Genres:
- Drama
