Fortunes of War
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First Air DateOct 11, 1987
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ProductionGBH, BBC
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Rotten tomato64%
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Original titleFortunes of War
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ReleaseOct 11, 1987
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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.
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Casts
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Harriet Pringle
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Guy Pringle
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Simon Boulderstone
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Prince Yakimov
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Dobson
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Bill Castlebar
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Lord Pinkrose
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Bella Niculescu
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Dubedat
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Inchcape
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Aidan Pratt
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Liversage
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Angela Hooper
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Lawson
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Sophie Oresanu
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Toby Lush
Miniseries ( 1987-10-11)
The Balkans: September 1939
Romania: January 1940
Romania: June 1940
Greece: October 1940
Egypt: April 1941
Egypt: September 1942
The Middle East: January 1943
