
The Thorn Birds(1983)
The story based on a novel by Colleen McCullough focuses on three generations of the Cleary family living on a sheep station in the Australian outback.


“A Chronicle of Germany”
Spanning 1919 to 1982, in the fictional village of Schabbach, live Maria Simon and her family, whose lives and community are changed by historical events around them.
Kurt Wagner
Glasisch Karl

Marita Breuer
Maria Simon

Rüdiger Weigang
Eduard Simon

Gertrud Bredel
Katharina Simon

Karin Rasenack
Lucie Hardtke
Willi Burger
Mathias Simon
Johannes Lobewein
Alois Wiegand

Hans-Jürgen Schatz
Wilfried Wiegand
Eva Maria Schneider
Marie-Goot
Arno Lang
Robert Kröber
Heimat is a drama series that first aired in 1984 exploring themes of germany, small town, world war ii, narration, forbidden love, photography. Created by Peter Steinbach, it stars Kurt Wagner, Marita Breuer, Rüdiger Weigang. Spanning 1919 to 1982, in the fictional village of Schabbach, live Maria Simon and her family, whose lives and community are changed by historical events around them.
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