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Story by
  
Danielle Steel

Theme music composer
  
Patrick Williams

Director
  
Roger Young

Final episode date
  
20 October 1992

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Directed by
  
Roger Young

Initial release
  
18 October 1992

First episode date
  
18 October 1992

Network
  
NBC

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Based on
  
Jewels by Danielle Steel

Screenplay by
  
Shelley List Jonathan Estrin

Starring
  
Annette O'Toole Anthony Andrews Jürgen Prochnow

Cast
  
Annette O'Toole, Anthony Andrews, Jürgen Prochnow, Corinne Touzet, Robert Wagner

Similar
  
Romance movies, Other similar movies

Jewels 1992


Jewels is a 1992 NBC television miniseries based on the bestselling Danielle Steel novel of the same name. Starring Annette O'Toole and Anthony Andrews, it was broadcast in two parts on October 18 and 20, 1992. The miniseries was adapted by Shelley List and Jonathan Estrin and directed by Roger Young. Jewels and its cast and crew were nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Contents

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Cast

  • Annette O'Toole as Sarah Thompson Whitfield
  • Anthony Andrews as William Whitfield
  • Jürgen Prochnow as Joachim von Mannheim
  • Corinne Touzet as Emanuelle
  • Ursula Howells as the Duchess
  • Sheila Gish as Victoria Thompson
  • Simon Oates as Edward Thompson
  • Robert Wagner as Charles Davenport
  • Bradley Cole as Freddie Van Peering
  • Christopher Villiers as Phillip
  • David Thwaites as Phillip, age 16
  • Benedict Taylor as Julian
  • Chloë Annett as Isabelle
  • Production

    Jewels was adapted from the bestselling Danielle Steel novel of the same name by Shelley List and Jonathan Estrin, who also served as executive producers. Directed by Roger Young, the miniseries was film in Luxembourg.

    Broadcast and reception

    The five-hour miniseries was broadcast in two parts on October 18 and 20, 1992. Tony Scott of Variety called it "overblown" and wrote that "Jewels barely reaches above pulp". Finding O'Toole, Andrews and Prochnow unremarkable, Scott complimented Villiers' and Taylor's "surprising vitality" as the Whitfield sons and also praised Howells, Gish and Oates as William and Sarah's parents.

    Award nominations

    Jewels was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV and Andrews was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV. Composer Patrick Williams won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special for Part I.

    References

    Jewels (miniseries) Wikipedia