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La Grande Breteche

A Spanish officer, captured by the French during the Peninsular War, is imprisoned at the country house of an elderly aristocrat with a bored young wife - whose lover he becomes, with deadly consequences.

English français
  • Originally Aired July 27, 1974
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Network ITV1
  • Created March 5, 2017 by
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  • Modified May 19, 2025 by
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Name Type Role
Honoré de Balzac Writer
Martin Worth Writer
Peter Cushing Guest Star