Release Date

12 Sep, 1978

Runtime

00:55: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

13/1

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

Against the Wind

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Season 1

12 Sep, 1978

Created By

Actors

Jon English

Mary Larkin

Kerry McGuire

Warwick Sims

Hu Pryce

Gerard Kennedy

Frederick Parslow

Bryan Brown

Julia Blake

Frank Gallacher

Crew

George T. Miller

Simon Wincer

Tom Hegarty

Henry Crawford

Mario Millo

Bronwyn Binns

Peter A. Kinloch

Ian Jones

Paul Davies

Cliff Green

Ian Jones

Dan Burstall

Bronwyn Binns

Tony Morphett