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form y separately published work icon Tanamera : Lion of Singapore series - publisher   film/TV  
Adaptation of Tanamera Noel Barber , 1981 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Tanamera : Lion of Singapore
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Film Details - Central Independent Television ; Reg Grundy Enterprises , 1989

Producers:

Jan Bladier and David Lee (producers).
Don Battye (executive producer).

Production Companies:

Central Independent Television (UK).
The Grundy Organisation (Australia).

Director of Photography:

Dan Burstall.

Editors:

Nicholas Holmes.

Production Designers:

George Liddle.

Music:

Mario Millo.

Cast:

Including Christopher Bowen (John Dexter), Khym Lam (Julie Soong), Ed Devereaux (Grandpa Jack), Anthony Calf (Tim Dexter), Tushka Bergen (Natasha), Anne-Louise Lambert (Irene), and Gary Sweet (Tony).

Release Dates:

Episode one aired in Australia on 18 February 1989.

Episode one aired in the UK on 14 May 1989.


Location:

  • Filmed in Australia and Singapore.
Settings:
  • c
    Singapore,
    c
    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • 1935-1948
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