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UNITED KINGDOM · 1977
Joseph Andrews
Tony Richardson
Synopsis
Lady Booby alias 'Belle', the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye on the attractive, intelligent villager Joseph Andrews, a Latin pupil and protégé of parson Adams, and makes him their footman. Joseph's heart belongs to a country girl, foundling Fanny Goodwill, but his masters take him on a fashionable trip to Bath, where the spoiled society comes mainly to see a
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class conflict · unrequited love · rural vs urban society · sexual desire and morality · coming-of-age
