Main content
Miss Julie
Romantic drama about a 19th-century Swedish aristocrat who falls in love with a young footman at a servants' dance. Together, they decide to defy social convention.
Drama based on August Strindberg's play about a 19th-century Swedish aristocrat who falls in love with a servant. On Midsummer's Eve in 1894 a family's servants gather for a dance. The worldy-wise young footman is engaged to one of the cooks, but the Count's daughter, naive but imperious, demands he dance with her instead. They talk through the night and slip into an affair - but will they dare to defy social convention?
Last on
Sun 22 Jun 200802:50
BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Miss Julie | Saffron Burrows |
| Director | Mike Figgis |
| Jean | Peter Mullan |
| Christine | Maria Doyle Kennedy |
| Servant | Tam Dean Burn |
| Servant | Heathcote Williams |
| Servant | Eileen Walsh |
| Servant | Joanna Page |
| Writer | Helen Cooper |
| Author | August Strindberg |
