Passion and Paradise
| Passion and Paradise | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Drama Mystery Thriller |
| Based on | Who Killed Sir Harry Oakes? by James Leasor |
| Written by | Andrew Laskos |
| Directed by | Harvey Hart |
| Starring | Armand Assante Catherine Mary Stewart |
| Music by | Hagood Hardy |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom Canada United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | W. Paterson Ferns Leonard Hill Peter Jefferies |
| Producers | Michael Custance Ian McDougall |
| Production locations | Jamaica Montego Bay, Cornwall, Jamaica |
| Cinematography | Albert J. Dunk |
| Editor | David Hill |
| Running time | 185 min |
| Production companies | Picture Base International Primedia Productions Leonard Hill Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | February 19 – February 21, 1989 |
Passion and Paradise is a 1989 American television crime-drama miniseries film directed by Harvey Hart and starring Armand Assante and Catherine Mary Stewart. For this film Hart won the Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series.[1] It was based on the book 'Who killed Sir Harry Oakes' written by James Leasor. It was shot in Jamaica.[2]
Plot
Cast
- Armand Assante as Alfred de Marigny
- Catherine Mary Stewart as Nancy
- Rod Steiger as Sir Harry Oakes
- Mariette Hartley as Lady Oakes
- Kevin McCarthy as Harold Christie
- Michael Sarrazin as Mike Vincent
- Andrew Ray as Duke of Windsor
- Linda Griffiths as Duchess of Windsor
- Wayne Rogers as Raymond Schindler
- Johnny Sekka as Alfred Adderly
- Tim Woodward as Godfrey Higgs
- Gwynyth Walsh as Lee Kingsley
- Ron White as Lucky Luciano
- Sam Malkin as Meyer Lansky
References
- ^ Jerry Roberts (June 5, 2009). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0810863781.
- ^ Hal Erickson (2015). "Passion and Paradise (1989)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
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