Moll Flanders

The remarkable story of one woman's unbreakable spirit.

The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her mother. However, the actions of an abusive priest lead Moll to rebel as a teenager, escaping to the dangerous streets of London. Further misfortunes drive her to accept a job as a prostitute from the conniving Mrs. Allworthy. It is there that Moll first meets Hibble, who is working as Allworthy's servant but takes a special interest in the young woman's well-being. With his help, she retains hope for the future, ultimately falling in love with an unconventional artist who promises the possibility of romantic happiness.

• Release date
• June 14, 1996
• Runtime
• 123 min
• Genres
• Drama, Romance
• Director
• Pen Densham

Cast

Robin Wright Moll Flanders Morgan Freeman Hibble Stockard Channing Mrs. Allworthy John Lynch Fielding Brenda Fricker madame Mazzawatty Geraldine James Edna Jim Sheridan le prêtre Cathy Murphy Polly