The sweeping saga of the final years of British rule in India. The Jewel in the Crown depicts the lives and loves of people caught in the turbulence of a nation struggling to break the chains of oppression.
"The sweeping saga of the final years of British rule in India. The Jewel in the Crown depicts the lives and loves of people caught in the turbulence of a nation struggling to break the chains of oppression."@en
"The story begins in 1942 as India is in turmoil. A forbidden love affair develops between an upper-class Englishwoman, Daphne Manners, and a British-educated Indian, Hari Kumar, but it is soon crushed by the jealousy of a bigoted British police officer, Lieutenant Merrick. As the tension between the races increses, Daphne is raped by a group of Indians, giving Merrick his chance to seek revenge on Hari."@en
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