Sword of Honour (miniseries)

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| genre = mini-series

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| director = Pino Amenta
Catherine Millar

| starring = Andrew Clarke
Tracy Mann
Alan Fletcher

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| country = Australia

| language = English

| num_episodes = 4

| producer =

| company = Simpson Le Mesurier Films
Veneficus Films

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| runtime = 4 x 2 hours

| network = Seven Network

| first_aired = {{Start date|1986|10|20|df=y}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1986}}

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Sword of Honour is an Australian miniseries made in 1986 and aired on Channel Seven. Four 100-minute episodes were made. The series starred Andrew Clarke, Tracy Mann and Alan Fletcher.Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford University Press, 1996 p238

The series was about two young men who are trying to get over the horrors of the Vietnam War. Andrew Clarke won best actor in a miniseries, and Tracy Mann won best actress in a miniseries in the Logies.

It had a budget of A$5 million. Principal photography was completed on 18 October 1985 with second unit shot after that in Port Macquarie and Thailand."Production round-up", Cinema Papers, November 1985 p48

Cast

Home media

Sword of Honour was released on DVD and Online by Umbrella Entertainment in March 2012. The DVD is compatible with region 4.{{cite web|title=Umbrella Entertainment|url=http://www.umbrellaent.com.au/p-3064-sword-of-honour.aspx|accessdate=5 August 2013}}

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Format

! Title

! Ep #

! Discs

! Region 4 (Australia)

! Bonus Features

DVD

| Sword of Honour

| style="text-align:center;" | 4

| 3

| March 2012

| N/A

Online

| Sword of Honour

| style="text-align:center;" | 4

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| 2 August 2017

| None

References

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