The Changeling movie poster

The Changeling

January 20, 1974 1h 43m 7.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1974. The Changeling is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Anthony Page.

Starring Stanley Baker, Helen Mirren, and Brian Cox

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 20, 1974 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Changeling about?

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 leisur...

Who directed The Changeling?

The Changeling was directed by Anthony Page.

How long is The Changeling?

The Changeling has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was The Changeling released?

The Changeling was released on January 20, 1974 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Changeling?

The main cast of The Changeling includes Stanley Baker, Helen Mirren, Brian Cox, Alan Webb, T. P. McKenna.