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Wives and Daughters

U1h 15m1999Andrew Davies
IMDb: 8.1/10
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The life of doctor's daughter Molly Gibson changes gradually after her widowed father chooses to remarry. The union brings into her once-quiet life an ever-proper stepmother and flirtatious stepsister, Cynthia, while a friendship with the local squire brings about an unexpected romance.

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Sibling RelationshipEnglandLoss Of Loved OneBased On Novel Or BookParent Child RelationshipCountry LifeShipStepmotherMarriageFamily Relationships

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What is Wives and Daughters (1999) about?

The life of doctor's daughter Molly Gibson changes gradually after her widowed father chooses to remarry. The union brings into her once-quiet life an ever-proper stepmother and flirtatious stepsister, Cynthia, while a friendship with the local squire brings about an unexpected romance.

Who stars in Wives and Daughters?

Wives and Daughters stars Justine Waddell (Molly Gibson), Keeley Hawes (Cynthia Kirkpatrick), Michael Gambon (Squire Hamley), Tom Hollander (Osborne Hamley), Anthony Howell (Roger Hamley). The series was created by Andrew Davies.

Is Wives and Daughters worth watching?

Wives and Daughters holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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