Golden Soak (1979)
- Directed by
- Henri Safran
- Country
- Australia
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An English mining engineer moves to Australia for a new job. He gets caught up in problems at a remote mine and struggles with the harsh outback environment.
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What happens
Golden Soak is a 1979 Australian-British mini-series about an English mining engineer who travels to Australia. It was based on the 1973 book of the same title written by Hammond Innes. In the Netherlands, the series was broadcast under the title De Verlaten Mijn ("The abandoned mine"). Its theme music, The Lonely Shepherd by the James Last Orchestra and soloist Gheorghe Zamfir, reached the top 5 in the Dutch Top 40 in 1979. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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