Fortunes of War (1987)
Fortunes of War is a 1987 drama series created by James Cellan Jones. It stars Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson and Charles Kay.
English literature lecturer Guy Pringle and his wife Harriet navigate the early years of WWII in Bucharest. They become involved in anti-fascist politics and are forced to flee as the war escalates, crossing paths with various characters along the way.
Cast
- Kenneth Branagh as Guy Pringle
- Emma Thompson as Harriet Pringle
- Charles Kay as Dobson
- Mark Drewry as Dudebat
- Ronald Pickup as Prince Yakimov
- Alan Bennett as Lord Pinkrose
- Harry Burton as Sasha Drucker
- Rupert Graves as Simon Boulderstone
- James Villiers as Inchcape
- Robert Stephens as Bill Castlebar
- Ciaran Madden as Angela Hooper
- Desmond McNamara as Galpin