Rebecca (1979 TV series)

TV series or program

Rebecca

Based on| Rebecca (novel)
Directed by| Simon Langton
Starring|

* Jeremy Brett
* Joanna David

No. of episodes| 4
Original release
Network| BBC One
Release| 1979 (1979)

Rebecca is a 1979 BBC Television drama, directed by Simon Langton. It is based on Daphne du Maurier's 1938 British novel Rebecca. Four 55-minute episodes were produced and aired on BBC 1.[1]

## Cast[edit]

Caerhayes Castle

* Jeremy Brett as Maxim de Winter
* Joanna David as The Second Mrs. de Winter
* Anna Massey as Mrs. Danvers
* Hugh Morton as Frith
* Richard Willis as Robert
* Terrence Hardiman as Frank Crawley
* Vivian Pickles as Beatrice
* Leon Sinden as Giles
* Julian Holloway as Jack Favell

## Locations[edit]

Caerhays Castle doubled as Manderley in this series,[2] The beach scenes were filmed at Porthluney Cove.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Baskin, Ellen (1996). Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press. p. 159\. ISBN 978-1-85928-015-7.
2. ^ Caerhays on the big screen in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Karl Quinney, retrieved 13 February 2022
3. ^ Portloe to Mevagissey, Southwestcoastpath.org.uk, retrieved 13 February 2022

## External links[edit]

* BBC portal
* Television portal

* Rebecca at IMDb

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Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca (1938)

Character|

* Mrs. Danvers

Fictional home|

* Manderley

Related novels|

* The Key to Rebecca (1980)
* Mrs de Winter (1993)
* The Other Rebecca (1996)
* Rebecca's Tale (2001)

Media|

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* Rebecca (1940)
* Kohra (1964)
* Anamika (2008)
* Rebecca (2020)

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Television|

* Rebecca (1979)
* The Key to Rebecca (1985)
* Rebecca (1997)
* Noorpur Ki Rani (2009)

Theatre|

* Rebecca (1940 stage play)
* Rebecca (1983 opera)
* Rebecca (2006 musical)

Music|

* "Rebecca" (2000)
* "Rebecca" (2003)
* Mrs Danvers (band)

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Simon Langton filmography

* The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd (1976)
* Rebecca (1979)
* Thérèse Raquin (1980)
* Smiley's People (1982)
* The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck (1984)
* Anna Karenina (1985)
* The Whistle Blower (1986)
* Casanova (1987)
* Laguna Heat (1987)
* Mother Love (1989)
* The Cinder Path (1994)
* Pride and Prejudice (1995)
* Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone (1997)
* Nancherrow (1999)

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