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Film Details - Adams Packer Film Productions , 1982
Producers:
Phillip Adams (executive producer).
Production Companies:
Adam Packer Films Production.
Director of Photography:
Yuri Sokol.
Editors:
Tim Lewis.
Production Designers:
Neil Angwin.
Music:
Norman Kaye.
Cast:
Wendy Hughes (Patricia Curnow), Norman Kaye (Peter Thompson), Jon Finlayson (George), Julia Blake (Pamela), Jonathan Hardy (Bruce), Irene Inescort (Patricia's mother), Vic Gordon (Patricia's father), Ted Grove-Rogers (Peter's Father), Ron Falk (Wig Salesman), Chris Haywood (Detective), Diana Greentree (Sally Gordon), Margaret Steven (Patricia's psychiatrist), Kris McQuade (Rosemarie), Laurie Dobson (Priest), Myrtle Roberts ('Bye Bye Blackbird' Sister), Irene Hewitt ('Bye Bye Blackbird' Sister), Jean Campbell (Old Couple in Park), Ernest Wilson (Old Couple in Park), and Tony Llewellyn-Jones (Martin).
Release Dates:
21 October 1982 (Australia).
Location:
- Filmed in Melbourne.
Awards:
- Best Actor in a Lead Role (nomination), AFI Award, 1982.
- Best Actress in a Lead Role (nomination), AFI Award, 1982.
- Best Direction (nomination), AFI Award, 1982.
