Series · 1974 · Drama
Notorious Woman is a 1974 BBC miniseries about the life of French novelist George Sand (Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin), starring Rosemary Harris in the title role, and focusing on her scandalous life, career, and relationships, particularly with composer Frédéric Chopin. The seven-episode drama, written by Harry W. Junkin and directed by Waris Hussein, won a Primetime Emmy for Harris's performance and explored Sand's defiance of 19th-century conventions, including her male attire and public cigar smoking.
1 season · 7 episodes
Episode 01
Misalliance
Aurore Dupin, who later became known as George Sand, was one of the most successful French novelists of the 19th century.
Episode 02
Success
After nine years of an unhappy marriage Aurore Dudevant has left her husband and two children and gone to Paris. Living with Jules Sandeau - she is consumed with her ambition to become a writer.
Episode 03
Conflict
Aurore Dudevant has left her husband and two children; achieved literary success in Paris and become known as George Sand.
Episode 04
Trial
George Sand's 13-year-old marriage to Casimir has now degenerated beyond repair.
Episode 05
Prelude
Having just met the young Polish composer, Chopin, George Sand is determined to know him better.
Episode 06
Sonata
George Sand has settled down with Chopin, but her children are growing up and causing problems.
Episode 07
Resolution
In a France torn with political unrest, George Sand is notorious both for her private behaviour and her political beliefs.
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Notorious Woman is a 1974 BBC miniseries about the life of French novelist George Sand (Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin), starring Rosemary Harris in the title role, and focusing on her scandalous life, career, and relationships, particularly with composer Frédéric Chopin. The seven-episode drama, written by Harry W. Junkin and directed by Waris Hussein, won a Primetime Emmy for Harris's performance and explored Sand's defiance of 19th-century conventions, including her male attire and public cigar smoking.
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Notorious Woman is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama from Harry W. Junkin has 1 season and 7 total episodes, rated 6.5/10 by 2 viewers.
Notorious Woman has 1 season with 7 episodes in total.
Notorious Woman has ended and is no longer in production.
Notorious Woman airs on BBC Two.
Notorious Woman first aired on November 3, 1974.
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