The Changeling

The Changeling (1974)


  • Genre: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1974-01-20
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 43min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Anthony Page
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Summary

Sexual passion breeds violence in the Thomas Middleton and William Rowley written tale of a beautiful woman who falls in love with a sea-captain. Filmed with lush production values and at a leisurely, very British pace, Helen Mirren is riveting as Beatrice-Joanna, a young lass already torn by love and commitment.Beatrice-Joanna (Helen Mirren) is betrothed to Lord Alonzo de Piraquo (Malcolm Reynolds) but is in love with Alsemero (Brian Cox). She hires her father's manservant, De Flores (Stanley Baker), to kill Alonzo but after he has done so, she realises De Flores wants her as a reward.The Changeling was an instalment of the BBC's Play of the Month series and is a production for television of a 1622 Jacobean tragedy of the same name, written by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley.

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  • Stanley Baker

    as De Flores
  • Helen Mirren

    as Beatrice-Joanna
  • Brian Cox

    as Alsemero
  • Alan Webb

    as Vermandero
  • T. P. McKenna

    as Tomazo de Piracquo
  • Frances Tomelty

    as Diaphanta
  • Norman Rossington

    as Lollio
  • Susan Penhaligon

    as Isabella
  • Kenneth Cranham

    as Antonio
  • Malcolm Reynolds

    as Alonzo de Piracquo
  • Tony Selby

    as Jasperino
  • Raymond Francis

    as Alibius
  • Anthony Douse

    as Franciscus
  • George Camiller

    as Pedro
  • Lionel Guyett

    as Servant
  • Christopher Saul

    as Servant
  • Chris Sanders

    as Servant
  • Joyce Graeme

    as Madwoman
  • Marika Rivera

    as Madwoman
Directing Anthony Page Director
Writing William Rowley Writer
Writing Thomas Middleton Writer
Production Cedric Messina Producer
Sound Geoffrey Burgon Music
Art Fanny Taylor Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Betty Aldiss Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Elizabeth Moss Makeup Artist
Sound Chick Anthony Sound
Crew Peter Catlett Lighting Camera
Writing Frank Hatherley Script Editor

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