The Thorn Birds (TV Mini-Series 1983)
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This mini series covers 60 years in the lives of the Cleary family, brought from New Zealand to Australia to run their aunt Mary Carson's ranch. The story centers on their daughter, Meggie,... See full summary »
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Many actresses tested for the role of Meggie, including Michelle Pfeiffer. Finally, it came down to two actresses, Rachel Ward, and Jane Seymour. Producers liked Seymour's acting much better, but felt she was too strong an actress and lacked the vulnerability needed to play Meggie. So the... ...
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Ralph de Bricassart:
How will we live without him?
Meggie Cleary:
We will. Your God gathers in the good ones... and leaves the living to those of us whom fail. Your greedy God! There *is* no peace with him!
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When Fiona was playing the piano and Frank walked in while it was raining outside, you can see some equipment in the window.
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Release Date:
27 March 1983Language
English
Country of Origin
USA
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