De jonge Bathsheba Everdene, erfgename van een grote boerderij in het Zuid-Engelse graafschap Dorsetshire, wordt door twee mannen aanbeden. Ze houden allebei echt van haar, maar Bathsheba trouwt met een rokkenjager, die haar vervolgens in de steek laat.
Nee, helaas is Far from the Madding Crowd nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Frederic Raphael | Screenplay |
| Production | Edward Joseph | Production Manager |
| Editing | Malcolm Cooke | Editor |
| Camera | Nicolas Roeg | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Philip Leakey | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Frank Ernst | Production Manager |
| Production | Joseph Janni | Producer |
| Production | Miriam Brickman | Casting |
| Art | Peter James | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Lawrance | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Thomas Hardy | Novel |
| Art | Roy Forge Smith | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ivy Emmerton | Hairstylist |
| Directing | John Schlesinger | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alan Barrett | Costume Design |
| Directing | Kip Gowans | Assistant Director |
| Art | Richard Macdonald | Production Design |
| Sound | Richard Rodney Bennett | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Robin Gregory | Sound Recordist |