The Far Pavilions (Part One)
Part One, Episodes 1 and 2. Based on M. M. Kaye's enormously successful novel, "The Far Pavilions" is a lavish epic set in the India of the British Raj. Ash (Ben Cross), a young British officer raised as a Hindu, is shunned both by his fellow officers and the Indians amongst whom he spent his childhood. His unhappiness deepens when a childhood sweetheart, Anjuli (Amy Irving), is forced into an arranged marriage. As the British are driven back by the mutinous Afghan rebels, Ash fears he may never live to see Anjuli again. With Christopher Lee, Rossano Brazzi, Omar Sharif and John Gielgud.
Year: 1984
Genre: TV Drama, Based on..., Television Shows
Country: UK
Director: Peter Duffell
Starring: Ben Cross, Amy Irving, Christopher Lee, Rossano Brazzi, Omar Sharif, John Gielgud
Duration: 104 Minutes
Rating: PG
7.1/10
Location in store: Drama (TV)
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