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Fortunes of War

Ended


60 min

1987-10-11

1987-11-22





Overview

Fortunes of War is a 1987 BBC television adaptation of Olivia Manning's cycle of novels Fortunes of War. It stars Kenneth Branagh as Guy Pringle, lecturer in English Literature in Bucharest during the early part of the Second World War, and Emma Thompson as his wife Harriet. Other cast members included Ronald Pickup, Robert Stephens, Alan Bennett, Philip Madoc and Rupert Graves. The series stays relatively faithful to the original novels, with no notable departures from their plot.



Seasons 1 (Episodes 7):

Season 1

Season 1



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Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Harriet Pringle
Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Guy Pringle
Rupert Graves

Rupert Graves

Simon Boulderstone
Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

Prince Yakimov
Charles Kay

Charles Kay

Dobson
Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Bill Castlebar




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