Betzi

Directed by Claude Whatham
Writer: David Butler (adaptation), William Douglas-Home

1978

  • Michael Barrington ... Sir George Cockburn
    Stephanie Cole ... Mrs. Balcombe
    Barrie Cookson ... William Balcombe
    Roland Curram ... Count Bertrand
    Jeillo Edwards ... Sarah
    Frank Finlay ... Napoleon
    John Franklyn-Robbins ... Sir Hudson Lowe
    Lucy Gutteridge ... Betzi
    Richard Hampton ... Count Las Cases
    Bryan Murray ... Barry O'Meara
    Ian Price ... Captain Poppleton
    Alyson Spiro ... Jane

    TV drama by William Douglas-Home, adapted by David Butler. The story of Napoleon's platonic relationship with a 15-year old English girl he met while exiled on St. Helena.