Evergreen_(miniseries)

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Evergreen (miniseries)

American TV series or program

Evergreen is an American television miniseries that aired on NBC from February 24–26, 1985, starring Lesley Ann Warren as a Polish immigrant to America, and based on the novel by Belva Plain.

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Plot summary

Anna, a Jewish girl, arrives in America from Poland in 1909. She rises from penniless maid to wealthy matriarch, torn by her love for two men, her husband and an aristocrat. The six-hour romantic saga spans three generations over more than 50 years.[1][2]

Cast

Reception

The Los Angeles Times review complained that the story was "simple, straightforward and entirely predictable. So few twists and turns does Jerome Kass' script take that the family's one dark secret remains just that, with only the audience the wiser. There is no dramatic payoff."[1]

Awards and nominations

Primetime Emmy Award

References

  1. [1]
    Margulies, Lee (February 23, 1985). "Weekend TV: NBC's 'Evergreen' Saga Will Begin on Sunday". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  2. [2]
    Hill, Michael E. (February 24, 1985). "Lesley Ann Warren". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
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