Edition |
Fullscreen. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (487 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1. |
Note |
Title from disc surface. |
Cast |
Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Jean Simmons, Ken Howard, Mare Winningham, Piper Laurie, Richard Kiley, Earl Holliman, Bryan Brown, Philip Anglim, Christopher Plummer, Barbara Stanwyck. |
Credits |
Teleplay, Carmen Culver ; photography, Bill Butler ; production design, Robert MacKichan ; music, Henry Mancini ; editor, Robert F. Shugrue, C. Timothy O'Meara. |
Note |
Originally released as a television miniseries in 1983. |
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Based on the novel by Colleen McCullough. |
Summary |
The epic story of a priest torn between God and human passion and a beautiful girl desiring only what she cannot have, spanning five decades of ambition, fear, longing and revenge, and set against the vast horizons of Australia's Outback. |
Contents |
Disc 1. Parts 1 & 2 -- disc 2. Parts 3 & 4. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Priests -- Australia -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Australia -- Drama.
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Australia -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Television mini-series.
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Film adaptations.
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Romance -- Television mini-series.
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Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
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Television plays.
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Added Author |
Duke, Daryl.
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Wolper, David L.
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Margulies, Stan.
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Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-
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Ward, Rachel, 1957-
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Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010.
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Howard, Ken, 1944-2016
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Winningham, Mare.
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Laurie, Piper, 1932-2023
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Kiley, Richard.
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Holliman, Earl, 1928-
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Brown, Bryan, 1947-
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Anglim, Philip, 1953-
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Plummer, Christopher.
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Stanwyck, Barbara, 1907-1990.
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Culver, Carmen.
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Butler, Bill, 1921-
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Mancini, Henry.
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McCullough, Colleen, 1937-2015.
Thorn birds.
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Edward Lewis Productions.
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Warner Bros. Television. Originator.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0790787512 |
Standard No. |
085393162429 |
Music No. |
31624 Warner Bros. |
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