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Against the Wind

NR19781 seasonGeorge T. Miller,Simon Wincer
IMDb 8.2
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Against the Wind was a 1978 Australian television mini-series. It is a historical drama portraying both the British rule of Ireland, and the development of New South Wales and Australia. The producers were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones and Henry Crawford. The directors were George T. Miller and Simon Wincer. The scriptwriters were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones, Peter Kinlock, Tony Morphett, Paul Davies and Cliff Green. Jon English won the Logie Award in 1979 for "Best new talent" for his role in the miniseries as "Jonathan Garrett". The complete series is now available on DVD in Australia, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands in PAL format. It is also available in North American format.

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What is Against the Wind (1978) about?

Against the Wind was a 1978 Australian television mini-series. It is a historical drama portraying both the British rule of Ireland, and the development of New South Wales and Australia. The producers were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones and Henry Crawford. The directors were George T. Miller and Simon Wincer. The scriptwriters were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones, Peter Kinlock, Tony Morphett, Paul Davies…

Who stars in Against the Wind?

Against the Wind stars Jon English (Jonathan Garrett), Mary Larkin (Mary Mulvane), Kerry McGuire (Polly McNamara), Warwick Sims (Ensign Greville), Hu Pryce (Jonas Pike). The series was created by Bronwyn Binns.

How many seasons does Against the Wind have?

Against the Wind has 1 seasons. There are 13 episodes in total.

Is Against the Wind worth watching?

Against the Wind holds an IMDb rating of 8.2/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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