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The Jewel in the Crown

The Jewel in the Crown

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Jan 09, 198434minGB
6.7
21 votes
    Drama

Synopsis

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.

TitleThe Jewel in the Crown
WriterPaul Scott
DirectorChristopher Morahan
Created byPaul Scott
ProductionsGranada Television
NetworkITV1
Geraldine James

Geraldine James

Sarah Layton
Art Malik

Art Malik

Hari Kumar
Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Ronald Merrick
Wendy Morgan

Wendy Morgan

Susan Layton
Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Mildred Layton
Rosemary Leach

Rosemary Leach

Aunt Fenny
Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Barbie Batchelor
Geoffrey Beevers

Geoffrey Beevers

Kevin Coley
Eric Porter

Eric Porter

Dimitri Bronowsky
Nicholas Le Prevost

Nicholas Le Prevost

Nigel Rowan
Derrick Branche

Derrick Branche

Ahmed Kasim
Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Guy Perron
Rachel Kempson

Rachel Kempson

Lady Manners
Susan Wooldridge

Susan Wooldridge

Daphne Manners
Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Ahmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat
Om Puri

Om Puri

Mr de Souza
Karan Kapoor

Karan Kapoor

Colin Lindsey
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown