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Against the Wind

7.6/10(14 ratings)1978EN

Drama#heartwarming-must-watch#historical-drama#underrated-gem#slow-burn#strong-female-lead

Against the Wind is a historical drama that explores the British rule of Ireland and the development of New South Wales and Australia. Set in the 18th century, the series follows the lives of those affected by colonial rule.

Against the Wind was a 1978 Australian television mini-series. It is a historical drama portraying both the British rule of Ireland, and the development of New South Wales and Australia. The producers were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones and Henry Crawford. The directors were George T. Miller and Simon Wincer. The scriptwriters were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones, Peter Kinlock, Tony Morphett, Paul Davies and Cliff Green. Jon English won the Logie Award in 1979 for "Best new talent" for his role in the miniseries as "Jonathan Garrett". The complete series is now available on DVD in Australia, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands in PAL format. It is also available in North American format.

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7.6/10 avg · 14 ratings

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•You want a drama tv series released in 1978.
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Against the Wind is classified under Drama and best matches a sad or chill or romantic mood, featuring elements of heartwarming must watch, historical drama, underrated gem, slow burn, strong female lead.