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The Violent Earth
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The Violent Earth

1998-11-04 · 120 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Drama

The Violent Earth is a 1998 French-Australian mini series set in New Caledonia from 1888 to 1977.

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Creators
Jacqueline Sénès
Production companies
Nine Network Australia, Crawfords Australia, Gaumont Télévision, La Sept-Arte
Countries
Australia, France
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Joe PetruzziJoe PetruzziVincenzo Scarpinato
Simone KessellSimone Kessell
Andrew McFarlaneAndrew McFarlaneTom Sutton
Claire NeboutClaire NeboutHélène
Karina LombardKarina LombardAnna Temaru
Arnaud GiovaninettiArnaud Giovaninetti
Laure KillingLaure Killing
Claudia KarvanClaudia KarvanJeanne
Jay Laga'aiaJay Laga'aiaJean-Christian
Jeremy CallaghanJeremy CallaghanJohn Sutton
William TakakuWilliam TakakuMagnus

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