Moll Flanders (1996)
Release Year: 1996
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Pen Densham
Writer: Daniel Defoe, Pen Densham
Production & Genre
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Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Spelling Films, Trilogy Entertainment Group
Genre: Drama, Romance, Romance Film
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Keywords
Keywords: death of husband, evil priest, mother daughter reunion, reunion, shipwreck
Story
Moll Flanders begins with Moll being placed in the care of a nunnery after her mother's execution for theft. As a teenager, she escapes after suffering abuse from an evil priest. She then turns to prostitution under Mrs. Allworthy's coercion. There, she meets Hibble, who takes an interest in her well-being and helps her maintain hope. Moll eventually falls in love with an unconventional artist who promises romantic happiness.
Summary
Moll Flanders (1996), directed by Pen Densham, is a drama-romance film set in London during the 17th century. The story revolves around Moll Flanders, the daughter of a thief, and her journey through life after being left orphaned and penniless. Key themes include rebellion against societal norms, love, and redemption.
