Movie
Moll Flanders
1996 · 123 min
A sweeping, emotional period drama that follows one woman's harrowing journey through hardship and love, told with earnest sincerity and a touch of darkness.
- Directed by
- Pen Densham
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Robin Wright, Morgan Freeman, Stockard Channing
- Tagline
- The remarkable story of one woman's unbreakable spirit.
- Overview
- The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her mother. However, the actions of an abusive priest lead Moll to rebel as a teenager, escaping to the dangerous streets of London. Further misfortunes drive her to accept a job as a prostitute from the conniving Mrs. Allworthy. It is there that Moll first meets Hibble, who is working as Allworthy's servant but takes a special interest in the young woman's well-being. With his help, she retains hope for the future, ultimately falling in love with an unconventional artist who promises the possibility of romantic happiness.
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- Directed by
- Pen Densham
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Robin Wright, Morgan Freeman, Stockard Channing
