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Parade’s End is a five-part television adaptation of Ford Madox Ford's novel cycle. The series, directed by Susanna White and written by Tom Stoppard, features Benedict Cumberbatch and Rebecca Hall as Christopher and Sylvia Tietjens within a cast of notable actors. It premiered in 2012 and was subsequently screened at film festivals.
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Who adapted Parade's End for television?
Tom Stoppard wrote the adaptation, and Susanna White directed it. The series adapts Ford Madox Ford's four-novel cycle published between 1924 and 1928.
Who does Benedict Cumberbatch play in Parade's End?
Benedict Cumberbatch plays Christopher Tietjens, a principled English aristocrat and civil servant. Rebecca Hall plays his wife Sylvia, and Adelaide Clemens plays Valentine Wannop.
How many episodes does Parade's End have?
The BBC Two version has 5 episodes. It premiered in the United Kingdom on August 24, 2012, and later aired on HBO in the United States.
Is Parade's End mostly a war story or a marriage story?
It is both. The triangle between Christopher, Sylvia, and Valentine unfolds against World War I, with scenes moving from Edwardian society to the Western Front.
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