Tenko

1981· NR· Drama· War-politics

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.

1981-10-22

Episodes

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Cast & Characters

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Key Crew

Original Music ComposerJames Harpham

Full cast & crew (6 cast · 1 crew)

Details

First aired1981-10-22

StatusEnded

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Rating8.3/10 · 12 votes

Original languageen

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