Barney Barnato (1990)
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Barney Barnato (1990)
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Plot.
A young and impoverished Barney Barnato emigrated from England to South Africa in 1870. There he first works at a circus and falls in love with and later marries Fanny. The ambitious Barnato uses his business acumen to establish himself within the rough business world of diamond mining and trading in Kimberly. Often crossing paths with the equally ambitious Cecil Rhodes.
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Cast & Crew.
Sean Taylor
Barney Barnato (1989)
Graham Hopkins
Cecil John Rhodes
Sean Taylor
Barney Barnato (1989)
Vinette Ebrahim
Fanny Bees
Richard Cox
Harry Barnato (1989)
Richard Cox
Harry Barnato (1989)
Amadeus August
Schneider
Manfred Seipold
Mr. Sonnenberg
Claudia Demarmels
Mrs. Schneider
David Lister
Creator
Fiona Ramsey
Lily (1989)
Saul Bamberger
Jack Joel (1989)
Cole Cameron
Woolf Joel (1989)
Details.
This TV Show Is About.
diamond mine
south africa
historical drama
diamond rush
Scripted
Wiki.
Barney Barnato was a television mini-series based on the life of British diamond mining magnate Barney Barnato. It was produced in South Africa, West Germany, and the United Kingdom. It was first shown on television in South Africa by the South African Broadcasting Corporation on 9 April 1990.