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The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

  • TV Mini Series
  • 1988
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The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)
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This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik Ibsen, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann,... Read allThis documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik Ibsen, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, Luigi Pirandello, Marcel Proust and Virginia Woolf.This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik Ibsen, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, Luigi Pirandello, Marcel Proust and Virginia Woolf.

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    • Douglas Hodge
    • Eileen Atkins
    • Anthony Burgess
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    • Stars
      • Douglas Hodge
      • Eileen Atkins
      • Anthony Burgess
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    Douglas Hodge
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    Anthony Burgess
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    George Steiner
    George Steiner
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    • 1988
    Hermione Lee
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    • 1988
    Ian McDiarmid
    Ian McDiarmid
    • Dostoevsky
    • 1988
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    • Henrik Ibsen
    • 1988
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    Roger Rees
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    Timothy Spall
    Timothy Spall
    • Porfiry
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    Jim Broadbent
    Jim Broadbent
    • Ossipon
    • 1988
    Frances Barber
    Frances Barber
    • Winnie Verloc
    • 1988
    Ben Daniels
    Ben Daniels
    • Hans Castorp
    • 1988
    David Suchet
    David Suchet
    • Leopold Bloom
    • 1988
    Tim McInnerny
    Tim McInnerny
    • Settembrini
    • 1988
    Edward Fox
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    • 1988
    Haydn Gwynne
    Haydn Gwynne
    • Mme. Chauchat
    • 1988
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    • 1988
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    • Release date
      • January 10, 1988 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Ten Great Writers of the Modern World
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      • Channel 4 Television Corporation
      • London Weekend Television (LWT)
      • RM Arts
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