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Tusitala (miniseries)

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Genre
  
Country of origin
  
AustraliaUK

No. of seasons
  
1

First episode date
  
15 June 1986

Number of episodes
  
6

Networks
  
5.4/10
IMDb

Directed by
  
Original language(s)
  
English

Director
  
Number of seasons
  
1

Written by
  
Starring
  
John McEneryAngela Punch McGregor

Similar
  
Jekyll and Hyde, Treasure Island, Great Expectations, Edge of Darkness, A Woman of Substance

Tusitala is a 1986 three-part mini series for television based on the last years in the life of Robert Louis Stevenson, when he left Great Britain for Sydney and west Samoa.

Contents

The budget was $5 million.

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Samoa Connection

In the Samoan language Tusitala means writer of stories and it is there that Robert Louis Stevenson spent his last four year. He was buried there at Mount Vaea.

Cast

Robert Louis Stevenson: John McEnery Henley: Kirk Alexander Maggie: Dorothy Alison Rev. Clarke: Norman Kaye Almelia Clarke: Lynn Dalby Von Pilsarch: Joseph Fürst Dr. Eisler: John Hamblin Lady Jersey: Olivia Hamnett

References

Tusitala (miniseries) Wikipedia