The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a 1993 film, the fourth film adaptation of the Charles Dickens unfinished 1870 novel of the same name.[2][3] This was the last film of Barry Evans.[4]

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
A&E DVD cover
Directed by	Timothy Forder
Written by	Charles Dickens (novel) Timothy Forder
Produced by	Keith Hayley, Jo Gilbert
Starring	Jonathan Phillips Robert Powell Finty Williams
Cinematography	Martin McGrath
Edited by	Sue Alhadeff
Music by	Kick Production
Distributed by	A&E Home Video (USA) Curzon Gold Video (AUS)
Release date	23 April 1993
Running time	112 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Box office	£1,579 (UK)[1]

Cast

• Robert Powell as John Jasper
• Jonathan Phillips as Edwin Drood
• Peter Pacey as Septimus Crisparkle
• Nanette Newman as Mrs. Crisparkle
• Freddie Jones as Sapsea
• Gemma Craven as Miss Twinkleton
• Marc Sinden as Mr Honeythunder
• Rosemary Leach as Mrs. Tope
• Glyn Houston as Grewgious
• Andrew Sachs as Durdles
• Barry Evans as Bazzard
• Ronald Fraser as Dean
• Finty Williams as Rosa

Locations

Many scenes were filmed in Rochester, including Minor Canon Row and Rochester Cathedral which doubled as Cloisterham Cathedral.[5]

References

External links

• The Mystery of Edwin Drood at IMDb
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood at AllMovie

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