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Bleak House (1959): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1959 · Serie · ★ 10

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Released in 1959, Bleak House is a drama series.

What it’s about. Bleak House is the first BBC adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel of the same name. It was adapted by Constance Cox as an eleven-part series of half-hour episodes first transmitted from 16 October 1959. It stars Andrew Cruickshank in the role of John Jarndyce, Diana Fairfax as Esther Summerson and Colin Jeavons as Richard Carstone. The complete series still exists.

Who’s in it. Bleak House stars Andrew Cruickshank as John Jarndyce, Diana Fairfax as Esther Summerson, Colin Jeavons as Richard Carstone and Anne Blake as Mrs. Rachael, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Bleak House sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bleak House page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bleak House tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.

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Where can I watch Bleak House (1959)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bleak House change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Bleak House worth watching?
Bleak House holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Bleak House?
Bleak House stars Andrew Cruickshank, Diana Fairfax, Colin Jeavons, Anne Blake and Elizabeth Shepherd.
When was Bleak House released?
Bleak House was released in 1959.