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Film Details - Hayes McElroy ; Specific Films , 1996
Producers:
Michael Hamlyn, Terry Hayes, and Jim McElroy (producers).
Production Companies:
Hayes McElroy.
Specific Films.
Finance Organisations:
Australian Film Finance Corporation.
Director of Photography:
David Parker.
Editors:
Peter Carrodus.
Production Designers:
John Dowding.
Music:
Phil Judd.
Cast:
Including Colin Friels (Wally Mellish), Jacqueline McKenzie (Beryl Muddle), Ken Radley (Mr Morgan), Graham Rouse (Fred), Elaine Cusick (Mrs McIntyre), Jonathan Hardy (Reverend McIntyre), and Errol O'Neill (Mr Wilson).
Release Dates:
30 January 1997 (Australia).
Released in the UK in late 1996.
Location:
- Filmed in Sydney and set in the western suburbs of Sydney.
Awards:
- AFI Award, Best Achievement in Cinematography (nomination), 1996.
- AFI Award, Best Achievement in Costume Design (nomination), 1996.
Settings:
- Glenfield, Baulkham Hills area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
- 1968
