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Notorious Woman

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Rated 6.5 on TMDB

Notorious Woman

Notorious Woman is a 1974 BBC miniseries about the life of French novelist George Sand (Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin), starring Rosemary Harris in the title role, and focusing on her scandalous life, career, and relationships, particularly with composer Frédéric Chopin. The seven-episode drama, written by Harry W. Junkin and directed by Waris Hussein, won a Primetime Emmy for Harris's performance and explored Sand's defiance of 19th-century conventions, including her male attire and public cigar smoking.

Status: Ended
First aired: 1974
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7 aired
Average episode: 1h 0m
Genres: Drama
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Direction and writing

Harry W. JunkinCreator

Seasons

Miniseries7 episodes

Cast

Rosemary HarrisAmantine Lucile Aurore Dupin / George Sand

Waris HusseinDirector

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Unavailable

Marina McConnellUrsule Josse

Lewis FianderCasimir Dudevant

George ChakirisFrédéric Chopin
Jonathan NewthHippolyte Chatiron
Brian BlessedAlbert Grzymala
Sinéad CusackMarie Dorval
Tim DesmondMaurice

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