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Abandoned at birth, Abel, travels to a church in search of his real mother. Upon arrival he is taken in by the compassionate pastor, James, who is curious about the young man. As their relationship develops, an unexpected love affair sparks between the two men, much to the dismay of James' associate Silvia, who's beliefs lay in firm Christian traditions, despite the current shift in views on homosexuality. Ultimately it is her who has to deal with acceptance when she learns the truth about Abel.
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Original Language
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In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is trapped in an unloving marriage to a farmer's daughter named Arabella. But when his wife leaves him, Jude sees an opportunity to improve himself. He moves to the city and begins an affair with his married cousin, Sue, courting tragedy every step of the way.
