1984-01-09 6.4/10
Overview
The Jewel in the Crown is a 1984 British television miniseries based on Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet novels. In India during the final years of British rule in World War II, an unjust arrest for rape sets off questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue. The critically acclaimed drama explores the complex relationships between the British colonizers and the Indian population, focusing on themes of cultural clash, racial tension, and the decline of the empire.
Director :
Writer : Ken Taylor, Irene Shubik, Paul Scott
Cast
Tim Pigott-Smith
Seasons List
Miniseries
In India during the final years of British rule in World War II, an unjust arrest for rape sets off ...
1. Crossing the River
2. The Bibighar Gardens
3. Questions of Loyalty
4. Incidents at a Wedding
5. The Regimental Silver
6. Ordeal by Fire
7. Daughters of the Regiment
8. The Day of the Scorpion
9. The Towers of Silence
10. An Evening at the Maharanee's
11. Travelling Companions
12. The Moghul Room
13. Pandora's Box
14. The Division of the Spoils