The Crimson Petal and the White
Marc Munden, 2011
The Crimson Petal and the White
Michel Faber, 2002
The Crimson Petal and the White is a TV mini-series directed by Marc Munden in 2011 and based on the book of the same name by Michel Faber, first published in 2002. The TV series features Romola Garai, Chris O’Dowd, Amanda Hale, Shirley Henderson, Katie Lyons, Eleanor Yates, and others.
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“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
The series chronicles the journey of Sugar, a captivating and astute young prostitute longing for a life beyond the confines of the brothel controlled by the despicable Mrs. Castaway. Her fortunes take a turn when she encounters the affluent businessman William Rackham. Sugar proves to be a captivating diversion for William, who grapples with his devout brother Henry and fragile wife Agnes, enduring the intrusive visits of Doctor Curlew.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
274
Movie Rate
7.60
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
The Crimson Petal and the White
Director: Marc Munden
Country: UK
Year: 2011
Length: 4h34m / 4 episodes
Year
2002
Pages
835
Book Rate
7.72
S: Goodreads
Book
The Crimson Petal and the White
Author: Michel Faber
Country: UK
First published in: 2002
Length: 835 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“The movie is the movie, and the book is the book. They're different critters, and each must stand on their own merits.”
FRANK PERETTI (Writer)
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