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Fortunes of War

on BBC Two England

by OLIVIA MANNING
Screenplay in seven parts by ALAN PLATER
1: September 1939. War breaks out as newly-married Guy and Harriet Pringle set out on a journey across Europe and into the heart of the Balkans - to Romania, where an uneasy neutrality reigns.
Music composed and conducted by RICHARD HOLMES
Producer BETTY WILLINGALE Director JAMES CELLAN JONES
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Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Plater
Unknown:
Harriet Pringle
Conducted By:
Richard Holmes
Producer:
Betty Willingale
Director:
James Cellan Jones
Guy Pringle:
Kenneth Branagh
Harriet Pringle:
Emma Thompson
Prince Yakimov:
Ronald Pickup
Dobson:
Charles Kay
Inchcape:
James Villiers
McCann:
Barry Jackson
Galpin:
Desmond McNamara
Lawson:
Richard Clifford
Ionescu:
Nicholas Chagrin
Sophie Oresanu:
Elena Secota
Despina:
Magdalena Buznea
Prince Hadjimoscos:
Vernon Dobtcheff
Horvath:
Mischa De La Motte
Palu:
Nicholas Amer
Bella Niculesco:
Caroline Langrishe
Nikko Niculesco:
Vladimir Mirodan
Dubedat:
Mark Drewry
German refugee:
Branko Miklavc
Immigration officer:
Branko Grubar
Florica:
Snezana Savic
Emmanuel Drucker:
Relja Basic
Sasha Drucker:
Harry Burton
Doamna Drucker:
Andreja Saric
First sister-in-law:
Vera Per
Second sister-in-law:
Polona Vetrih
Uncle:
Sreskco Ertavel
Hotel manager:
Iain Rattray
Hotel clerk:
Andri Vasilescu

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