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A Town Like Alice: With Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson, John Lee. Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades.
A Town Like Alice is a five-hour 1981 Australian television adaptation of Nevil Shute's novel of the same name. Produced by the Seven Network, and directed by David Stevens, it was the second major adaptation of the book. In the United States it was shown on PBS under the Masterpiece Theatre banner, a rare non-British production to be so aired.
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Oct 26, 2023 · The 1981 Australian mini-series A Town Like Alice stands the test of time as a remarkable and captivating tale of endurance, resilience, and love. Based on the novel by Nevil Shute, this mini-series was brought to life by a brilliant cast, exquisite cinematography, and a captivating script.
A Town Like Alice (United States title: The Legacy) is a romance novel by Nevil Shute, published in 1950 when Shute had newly settled in Australia.
October 4, 1981. Jean Paget is to inherit her uncle McFadden's estate, and while explaining about life in Malaya during WWII, she tells solicitor Noel Strachan about how she and a group of women and children captured by the Japanese had to walk to a camp. 8.2/10 (17)
Bryan Brown, Helen Morse, Yuki Shimoda, Gordon Jackson In this Australian miniseries, two young lovers in Malaysia are separated from their kidnappers during World War II and fight for reunion over the years. 3 parts on 3 DVDs. Based on the novel by Nevil Shute.
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