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Director Thomas Vinterberg on his modern approach to 'Far from the Madding Crowd'
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May 4, 2015
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Director Thomas Vinterberg on his modern approach to 'Far from the Madding Crowd'
The new film "Far from the Madding Crowd" is based on the novel of the same name by Thomas Hardy, written in 1874.

The new film "Far from the Madding Crowd" is based on the novel of the same name by Thomas Hardy, written in 1874.

The new film "Far from the Madding Crowd" is based on the novel of the same name by Thomas Hardy, written in 1874. 

The book, and the film, center on a young woman named Bathsheba Everdene, played by actress Carey Mulligan. 

Danish filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg joins Take Two to talk about bringing a tale more than a century old to life on-screen.

To hear the full interview, click the link above.