Synopsis & Context
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.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Tenko
- Release
- October 22, 1981
- Screen Time
- 3 seasons · 1h 00min/ep
- Rating
- NR
- Direction
- Lavinia Warner
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
Stephanie Cole
Beatrice Mason
30 eps.
Ann Bell
Marion Jefferson
30 eps.
Claire Oberman
Kate Norris
30 eps.
Elizabeth Chambers
Mrs. Domenica Van Meyer
26 eps.
Emily Bolton
Christina Campbell
24 eps.
Veronica Roberts
Dorothy Bennett
23 eps.
Patricia Lawrence
Sister Ulrica
21 eps.
Jean Anderson
Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
20 eps.
Annet Peters
Female Prisoner of War
20 eps.
Stephanie Beacham
Rose Millar
19 eps.
Burt Kwouk
Major Yamauchi / Capt. Yamauchi
18 eps.
Takashi Kawahara
Shinya
17 eps.
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