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The Jewel in the Crown (1984)
Directed by Christopher Morahan, Jim O'Brien
Overview
The British Raj: though their position seems secure, thoughtful English men and women know that “their” time in India is coming to an end. The story begins with an unjust arrest for rape, and the consequences of this echo through the series. Questions of identity and personal responsibility are explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.
Length 778 minutes
Actors
Peggy Ashcroft | Charles Dance | Rachel Kempson | Art Malik | Tim Pigott-Smith | Geraldine James | Geoffrey Beevers | Judy Parfitt | Eric Porter | Wendy Morgan | Derrick Branche | Rosemary Leach | Nicholas Le Prevost