About the TV Show
rape based on novel or book world war ii miniseries india period drama 1940s british raj
The Jewel in the Crown
First Air Date: January 09, 1984
| First Aired on | : | 1984 |
| Status | : | Ended |
| Created By | : | Paul Scott,Irene Shubik |
| Networks | : | ITV1 |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Seasons/Episodes | : | 14 episodes in 1 Seasons |
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.
Seasons
Main Actors
Geraldine James
Character : Sarah Layton
Art Malik
Character : Hari Kumar
Tim Pigott-Smith
Character : Ronald Merrick
Wendy Morgan
Character : Susan Layton
Judy Parfitt
Character : Mildred Layton
Rosemary Leach
Character : Aunt Fenny
Peggy Ashcroft
Character : Barbie Batchelor
Geoffrey Beevers
Character : Kevin Coley
Eric Porter
Character : Dimitri Bronowsky
Nicholas Le Prevost
Character : Nigel Rowan
Derrick Branche
Character : Ahmed Kasim
Charles Dance
Character : Guy Perron
Rachel Kempson
Character : Lady Manners
Susan Wooldridge
Character : Daphne Manners
Saeed Jaffrey
Character : Ahmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat
Om Puri
Character : Mr de Souza
Karan Kapoor
Character : Colin Lindsey
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