The Bastard (1978)
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Director: Lee H. Katzin
Genre: History, Drama, War, TV Movie
Runtime: 240 min
Release Date: May 22, 1978
Cast
- Andrew Stevens - Phillipe Charboneau / Philip Kent
- Tom Bosley - Benjamin Franklin
- Kim Cattrall - Anne Ware
- Buddy Ebsen - Benjamin Edes
- Lorne Greene - Bishop Francis
- Olivia Hussey - Alicia
- Cameron Mitchell - Capt. Plummer
- Harry Morgan - Capt. Caleb
- Patricia Neal - Marie Charboneau
- Eleanor Parker - Lady Amberly
Screenplay
- John Jakes (Novel)
- Guerdon Trueblood (Teleplay)
- Cara Trueblood (Teleplay)
Music: John Addison
Cinematography: Michel Hugo
Editing: Michael S. Murphy, Robert F. Shugrue
Production: Universal Television, Operation Prime Time (OPT)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
miniseries, american revolution
More Films by Director: Lee H. Katzin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bastard about?
- Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
- Who directed The Bastard?
- The Bastard was directed by Lee H. Katzin.
- Who stars in The Bastard?
- The Bastard stars Andrew Stevens, Tom Bosley, Kim Cattrall, Buddy Ebsen, Lorne Greene, Olivia Hussey.
- How long is The Bastard?
- The Bastard has a runtime of 4h 0m (240 minutes).
- What genre is The Bastard?
- The Bastard is a History, Drama, War, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Bastard produced?
- The Bastard was produced in United States of America.