The Burning Shore
Series Overview
France, 1915. Young and radiantly beautiful Centaine de Thiry is the happiest woman in the world: in a few more hours she will be married to pilot Michael Courteney, the love of her life. But fate has it otherwise: Michael is shot down in a reconnaissance plane shortly before his wedding. Life has lost its meaning for Centaine. When the young woman realizes soon afterwards that she is expecting a baby, her zest for live is revived. She decides to give birth to the child in South Africa, the home country of her deceased fiancé.
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 4 Episodes
1991 – 1991
Premiered: Tue, Jan 1, 1991
Jeannot SzwarcLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Isabelle Gélinas
Centaine
Derek de Lint
Lothar de la Rey
Jason Connery
Michael Courteney
John Savage
Blaine
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Louis de Thiry
Marina Vlady
Anna
Ernest Borgnine
Ernie
Frank Finlay
Garrick
Jenny Alpha
Hani
Marius Yelolo
Owi
Andrea Prodan
Shasa
Lorenzo Flaherty
Manfred
Marc de Jonge
Fourie
Jennifer Youngs
Sarah
Valerie Perrine
Isabelle
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeannot Szwarc
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What is The Burning Shore about?
France, 1915. Young and radiantly beautiful Centaine de Thiry is the happiest woman in the world: in a few more hours she will be married to pilot Michael Courteney, the love of her life. But fate has it otherwise: Michael is shot down in a reconnaissance plane shortly before his wedding. Life has lost its meaning for Centaine. When the young woman realizes soon afterwards that she is expecting a baby, her zest for live is revived. She decides to give birth to the child in South Africa, the home country of her deceased fiancé.
How many seasons does The Burning Shore have?
The Burning Shore comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Burning Shore?
Key cast members in The Burning Shore include Isabelle Gélinas, Derek de Lint, Jason Connery, John Savage, Jean-Pierre Cassel.
Who created or directed The Burning Shore?
The Burning Shore was developed and directed by Jeannot Szwarc.