Nostromo

Nostromo (1997)

EndedScripted showDrama

In an unstable South American country, capable Nostromo, a person of trust and a legend among his shipmates, is ordered to secure a shipment of gold and stop any revolutionaries who might try to take it. But even the bravest can be foolish.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (55 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Jan. 26, 1997
S01E03Episode 3Jan. 19, 1997
S01E02Episode 2Jan. 12, 1997
S01E01Episode 1Jan. 5, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Nostromo' premiere?

'Nostromo' premiered on September 5, 1997.

Who were the main actors in 'Nostromo'?

'Nostromo' starred Colin Firth, Albert Finney, and Serena Scott Thomas in leading roles.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Nostromo'?

'Nostromo' falls under the genre of drama.

Who directed the TV show 'Nostromo'?

'Nostromo' was directed by Alastair Reid.

Which country was 'Nostromo' primarily filmed in?

'Nostromo' was primarily filmed in Colombia.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Nostromo'?

'Nostromo' is based on Joseph Conrad's novel of the same name and follows the story of a South American silver mine and the people involved in its operation.

Did 'Nostromo' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Nostromo' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including a BAFTA TV Award.

Who composed the music for 'Nostromo'?

'Nostromo' featured a score composed by Ennio Morricone.

How many episodes does 'Nostromo' have?

'Nostromo' consists of four episodes.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Nostromo'?

Yes, 'Nostromo' features appearances by actors such as Claudia Cardinale and Brian Dennehy.

What was the critical reception of 'Nostromo'?

'Nostromo' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its performances, cinematography, and faithful adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novel.

Did 'Nostromo' have a significant impact on television?

While 'Nostromo' may not have had a widespread impact on television, it is regarded as a well-crafted miniseries that showcases the talent involved.

Was 'Nostromo' based on a true story?

No, 'Nostromo' is a fictional story based on Joseph Conrad's novel.

Are there any memorable quotes from 'Nostromo'?

'Nostromo' features memorable quotes such as "I have been one acquainted with the night," which reflects the dark themes explored in the series.

What was the production budget for 'Nostromo'?

The exact production budget for 'Nostromo' is not readily available.

Did 'Nostromo' have a dedicated fanbase?

'Nostromo' had a dedicated fanbase that appreciated its literary adaptation and strong performances.

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