What's the Difference between What Was She Thinking: Notes on a Scandal the Book and Notes on a Scandal the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
Bathseba 'sheba' Hart
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Bathseba 'sheba' Hart
Portrayed by: Cate Blanchett
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Barbara Covett
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Barbara Covett
Portrayed by: Judi Dench
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Richard Hart
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Richard Hart
Portrayed by: Bill Nighy
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Steven Connolly
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Steven Connolly
Portrayed by: Andrew Simpson
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Notes on a Scandal Book vs Movie
In the Book |
In the Movie |
The book takes place over a considerably longer timeline ie. 18 months |
Takes place over shorter timeline |
Barbara finds out about Sheba's affair much later from when it started |
Barbara finds out much earlier about the affair
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