Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996)
Release Year: 1996
Nation: N/A
Alternative Title: Moll Flanders, Die Skandalösen Abenteuer der Moll Flanders, Un coeur innocent
Director: David Attwood
Writer: Andrew Davies
Summary
Based on Daniel Defoe's novel, 'Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders' (1996) follows the titular character through her scandalous life, navigating societal norms and class structures in 18th-century England. Moll's journey from poverty to wealth and back again, coupled with her numerous marriages and lovers, explores themes of identity, morality, and survival amidst a patriarchal society. This TV movie adaptation, directed by David Attwood, offers a comedic yet dramatic portrayal of Moll's fortunes and misfortunes.
