Wales in the 19th Century. Becca is married to Dai, who is transported to the penal colony of Diemen's Land (Tasmania) for rebellion. His brother Gwylim, who is a minister, travels after him by signing on as a ship's chaplain on a ship. He and Becca pretend to be husband and wife so she can come along. The pastor and his sister-in-law start a relationship.
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Beth Robert
Becca
Also in
Young Dracula
The Indian Doctor
Dafydd Hywel
Dai
Also in
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
The Indian Doctor
Dafydd Emyr
Gwilym
Known for
The Bastard Executioner
Gary Sweet
Matt
Known for
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Pacific
Lynette Curran
Emma
Known for
These Final Hours
Somersault
Robin Griffith
Probbert
Known for
The Dark
Polly Croke
Louisa Fitzgerald
Also in
Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em
Conrad Evans
Also in
A Breed of Men
Geraint Griffiths
Ned Puw
Also in
The Clock
Jeff Phillips
Also in
The Haunted Sea
Ronnie Williams
Ifan Rhys
Known for
Twin Town
Sheila Florance
Becca (old)
Also in
Prisoner
Cactus
Paul Turner Director · Howard Griffiths Writer Dafydd Rowlands Writer
First release January 1, 1988 · Produced in Australia, United Kingdom · Languages English, Welsh
Production
Teliesyn Lyd
Production
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Production
J.C. Williamson Film Management Ltd.
Production
S4C
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Film Victoria
Production
Australia · United Kingdom
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Languages
Original title
Derfydd Aur
Original language
Welsh
Spoken on screen
English · Welsh
Release dates
Australia · January 1, 1988
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No release date listed for United States.
United Kingdom
December 25, 1989 · TV
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