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The Bastard

1978 · 240 min · Director: Lee H. Katzin ★ IMDb 6.9 · 419 ratings

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Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)

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The Bastard (1978) — Series. Top emotional signals: Anticipation 30%, Anxiety 20%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Anticipation, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, History, War. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anticipation, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.

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Cast

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Tom Bosley

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Tom Bosley

Benjamin Franklin

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Buddy Ebsen

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Barry Sullivan

Abraham Ware

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Lorne Greene

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Buddy Ebsen

Benjamin Edes

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Mark Neely

Roger Amberly

John de Lancie

Lt. Stark

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Raymond Burr

Narrator (voice)

Details

Directed by
Lee H. Katzin
Created by
John Jakes
Type
Series
Released
1978
Runtime
240 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 419 ratings
Feels mostly
Anticipation
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