Against the Wind (TV Series)
1978 · Series · 50 min. · Australia
Mary Mulvane, an 18 year old Irish girl, is transported to New South Wales for seven years for doing little else than protecting her own property. She must endure the horror of transport to Australia, and years of anxiety as a convict. Mary, her friends and her family fight out their battle against a lively historical backdrop - Irelands 1798 Rebellion. Australia's Castle Hill Rebellion of 1804 and the 1808 Rum Rebellion.
Direction George T. Miller · Simon Wincer
Cast Mary Larkin · Kerry McGuire · Jon English · Warwick Sims · Frank Gallacher · Frederick Parslow · Gerard Kennedy · Hu Pryce · Lynn Rainbow · Charles Gilroy · Julia Blake · Don Barker
Screenplay Bronwyn Binns · Paul Davies · Cliff Green · Tom Hegarty · Ian Jones · Peter A. Kinloch · Tony Morphett
Cinematography Dan Burstall
Original title Against the Wind (TV Series)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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