Fortunes of War (1987) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Fortunes of War online in HD.
Fortunes of War — Storyline
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 & Crew
- Created by: James Cellan Jones
- Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Charles Kay
Fortunes of War — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1987-10-11 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 7 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.3/10 (14 votes) |
Fortunes of War — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: The Balkans: September 1939 (1987-10-11) — Newlyweds Guy and Harriet Pringle arrive in Bucharest, as does the impoverished Prince Yakimov, who takes a temporary job as a journalist for a British newspaper to save himself fr
- E2: Romania: January 1940 (1987-10-18) — Commander Sheppey holds a clandestine meeting to plot against the authorities. Guy, guilty about not being on active service, is determined to be productive. When he cancels a lunc
- E3: Romania: June 1940 (1987-10-25) — The fascist Iron Guard increase their power and the British fall out of favour with the Romanians. Sasha remains in hiding with the Pringles' home and becomes friends with Harriet.
- E4: Greece: October 1940 (1987-11-01) — A despondent Harriet arrives in Athens, where she's overjoyed to see Yakimov at a cafe. They find employment at the British Information Office but the mood sours when Pinkrose arri
- E5: Egypt: April 1941 (1987-11-08) — After their unceremonious arrival in Cairo, the Pringles are forced to stay in an old brothel. Guy struggles to find work when it emerges that an old adversary is now in charge of
- E6: Egypt: September 1942 (1987-11-15) — To help Boulderstone recover from his brother's death, he is taken under the wing of those at 'Garden City'. Guy is enthusiastic about two new teachers he has employed. Boulderston
- E7: The Middle East: January 1943 (1987-11-22) — As Guy struggles to cope with his presumed loss of Harriet, Boulderstone starts his painful and slow road to recovery. Harriet makes a new friend and rediscovers old ones as she ta
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Fortunes of War have? 1 season(s) with 7 episodes.
Who created Fortunes of War? James Cellan Jones.
Where can I watch Fortunes of War? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
