Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story

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Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story
Written byCynthia A. Cherbak
Directed by Karen Arthur
Starring Patsy Kensit
Dennis Boutsikaris
Richard Muenz
Robert LuPone
Gina Wilkinson
Frances Helm
Composer David Michael Frank
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2
Production
ProducerTerence A. Donnelly
CinematographyTom Neuwirth
EditorCaroline Biggerstaff
Running time240 minutes
Production companyFox Circle Productions
Original release
Network Fox
ReleaseFebruary 28 (1995-02-28) 
March 2, 1995 (1995-03-02)

Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story is a 1995 American drama miniseries directed by Karen Arthur and written by Cynthia A. Cherbak. The film stars Patsy Kensit, Dennis Boutsikaris, Richard Muenz, Robert LuPone, Gina Wilkinson and Frances Helm. The film aired on Fox in two parts on February 28, 1995, and on March 2, 1995. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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