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Against the Wind

Premiered: Sep 12, 1978 | 1 seasons | 13 episodes

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Creator: Bronwyn Binns
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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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Name Character Episodes
Bryan Brown Michael Connor 13
Mary Larkin Mary Mulvane 13
Jon English Jonathan Garrett 13
Gerard Kennedy Dinny O'Byrne 13
Julia Blake Cook 13
Frank Gallacher Will Price 13
Hu Pryce Jonas Pike 13