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Tenko

1981 · NR · 3 seasons · 30 episodes

Created by Lavinia Warner

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Synopsis

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.

About 30h to watch every episode. An estimate: 30 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Stephanie Cole
    Beatrice Mason
    30 episodes

  • Ann Bell
    Marion Jefferson
    30 episodes

  • Claire Oberman
    Kate Norris
    30 episodes

  • Elizabeth Chambers
    Mrs. Domenica Van Meyer
    26 episodes

  • Emily Bolton
    Christina Campbell
    24 episodes

  • Veronica Roberts
    Dorothy Bennett
    23 episodes

  • Patricia Lawrence
    Sister Ulrica
    21 episodes

  • Jean Anderson
    Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
    20 episodes

  • Annet Peters
    Female Prisoner of War
    20 episodes

  • Stephanie Beacham
    Rose Millar
    19 episodes

  • Burt Kwouk
    Major Yamauchi
    18 episodes

  • Takashi Kawahara
    Shinya
    17 episodes

  • Eiji Kusuhara
    Lt. Sato
    17 episodes

  • Takahiro Oba
    Kasaki
    16 episodes

  • Louise Jameson
    Blanche Simmons
    13 episodes

  • Joanna Hole
    Sally Markham
    11 episodes

  • Jeananne Crowley
    Nellie Keene
    10 episodes

  • Karin Foley
    Debbie Bowen
    9 episodes

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