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Fortunes of War

19871 seasonJames Cellan Jones
IMDb 7.7

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English literature lecturer Guy Pringle and his wife Harriet navigate the early years of WWII in Bucharest. They become involved in anti-fascist politics and are forced to flee as the war escalates, crossing paths with various characters along the way.

Drama
SpyBased On Novel Or BookResistanceWorld War IiPeriod DramaBucharest, RomaniaLecturer1940sActivist1930s

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What is Fortunes of War (1987) about?

English literature lecturer Guy Pringle and his wife Harriet navigate the early years of WWII in Bucharest. They become involved in anti-fascist politics and are forced to flee as the war escalates, crossing paths with various characters along the way.

Who stars in Fortunes of War?

Fortunes of War stars Kenneth Branagh (Guy Pringle), Emma Thompson (Harriet Pringle), Charles Kay (Dobson). The series was created by James Cellan Jones.

How many seasons does Fortunes of War have?

Fortunes of War has 1 seasons. There are 7 episodes in total.

Is Fortunes of War worth watching?

Fortunes of War holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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