One 2015 release based on a classic novel has been branded the "best period drama of all time"

Period drama fans think they’ve found the “best of all time” – and it’s currently streaming on Disney+ . Released in 2015 and based on a beloved novel, the film stars Carey Mulligan , Michael Sheen and Matthias Schoenaerts. It received rave reviews from fans, and has vied for the top spot for period dramas against iconic adaptations like Pride and Prejudice, North and South and Sense and Sensibility.

That film, of course, is Far from the Madding Crowd, adapted from Thomas Hardy’s beloved book. Set in Britain in 1870, it follows Bathsheba who is working on her aunt’s farm when she comes across neighbouring farmer Gabriel, who soon proposes to her. Soon she attracts three very different suito

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