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The Jewel in the Crown( 1984)

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Overview

A sweeping drama about the ruling and ruled classes of World War II India, the story begins with an unjust arrest for rape. The consequences of this arrest echo throughout the series with questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.

  1. Paul Scott

    Creator

  2. Irene Shubik

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Geraldine James

    Sarah Layton

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    Art Malik

    Hari Kumar

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    Tim Pigott-Smith

    Ronald Merrick

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    Wendy Morgan

    Susan Layton

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    Judy Parfitt

    Mildred Layton

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    Rosemary Leach

    Aunt Fenny

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    Peggy Ashcroft

    Barbie Batchelor

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    Geoffrey Beevers

    Kevin Coley

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    Eric Porter

    Dimitri Bronowsky

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    Nicholas Le Prevost

    Nigel Rowan

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    Derrick Branche

    Ahmed Kasim

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    Charles Dance

    Guy Perron

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    Rachel Kempson

    Lady Manners

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    Susan Wooldridge

    Daphne Manners

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    Saeed Jaffrey

    Ahmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat

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    Om Puri

    Mr de Souza

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    Karan Kapoor

    Colin Lindsey

Current Season

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Miniseries

1984 | 14 Episodes

Miniseries of The Jewel in the Crown premiered on Jan 09 1984

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Facts

Status

Ended

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Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • rape
  • based on novel or book
  • world war ii
  • miniseries
  • india
  • period drama
  • 1940s
  • british raj