The Far Pavilions (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Series · ★ 7.4
Released in 1984, The Far Pavilions is a drama and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Adapted from M.M. Kaye's best-selling novel, this dramatic HBO miniseries follows two star-crossed lovers -- the young British officer Ash (Ben Cross) and the betrothed princess Anjuli (Amy Irving) -- as they face daunting odds in their quest to be together. Set in India during the time of the British Raj, this haunting (and BAFTA-nominated) love story features spectacular scenery and an epic saga of battle, treachery and intrigue.
Who’s in it. The Far Pavilions stars Ben Cross as Ashton Pelham-Martyn, Amy Irving as Anjuli, Omar Sharif as Koda Dad and Christopher Lee as Rao-Sahib, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Far Pavilions has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Far Pavilions page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Far Pavilions tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Far Pavilions (1984)?
- In US, The Far Pavilions is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Far Pavilions worth watching?
- The Far Pavilions holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Far Pavilions?
- The Far Pavilions stars Ben Cross, Amy Irving, Omar Sharif, Christopher Lee and Benedict Taylor.
- When was The Far Pavilions released?
- The Far Pavilions was released in 1984.