North and South

Sinead Cusack, Daniela Denby-Ashe, Richard Armitage, Tim Pigott-Smith. When her parson father uproots the family to take a job as a lowly mill worker in northern England, this pampered daughter is appalled by the dirt, the noise, the harshness of the people and most of all the mill owner in this passionate adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel. Directed by Brian Percival. 2 DVDs. 2004/color/3 hrs., 53 min/NR/widescreen.