Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978)

Biography · Drama · History

Disraeli is a British four part serial about the great statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Benjamin Disraeli.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (307 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Ian McShane Benjamin Disraeli
Rosemary Leach Queen Victoria
Mary Peach Mary Anne
David de Keyser Baron de Rothschild
Antony Brown Sir Robert Peel
Brendan Barry Sir Stafford Northcote

Seasons

Season 1 (1978)

7.65 avg 4 episodes 7.5 → 7.6 62 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Dizzy	7.5	22
2	Mary Anne	7.8	20
3	The Great Game 1858-1872	7.7	17
4	The Chief 1872-1881	7.6	17