The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
7.7
1997
Drama
Adaptation of the classic novel by Henry Fielding chronicling the life, loves and adventures of the charming Tom.
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- Cast：
- Brian Blessed , Max Beesley , Samantha Morton , John Sessions , Benjamin Whitrow , Ron Cook , Christopher Fulford , Richard Ridings , Frances de la Tour , James D'Arcy
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November. 16,1997
Tom embarks on a journey, while Sophia attempts to escape the threat of marriage.
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