Shadows of the Peacock | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories

form y Shadows of the Peacock single work film/TV

Alternative title: Echoes of Paradise

Authors:agent Jan Sharp , Anne Brooksbank .

Note: Anne Brooksbank credited with 'additional script'.

Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 Shadows of the Peacock

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Film Details - Laughing Kookaburra Productions , 1987

Producers:

Jan Sharp (executive producer); Jan Scott (producer).

Production Companies:

Laughing Kookaburra Productions.

Finance Organisations:

Australian European Finance Corporation.

Director of Photography:

Peter James.

Editors:

Frans Vandenburg.

Production Designers:

Judith Russell.

Music:

William Motzing.

Cast:

Wendy Hughes (Maria), John Lone (Raka), Steve Jacobs (George), Peta Toppano (Judy), Rod Mullinar (Terry), Gillian Jones (Mitty), Claudia Karvan (Julie), Rebecca Smart (Tessa), Matthew Taylor (Simon), Vithawat Bunnag (Sali), Lynda Stoner (Beth Mason), Ray Harding (Paul Mason), Penny Stehli (Mrs Evans), Dibbs Mather (Reverend Whitely), Don Pascoe (Senator Blayney).

Release Dates:

May 1987 (Cannes Film Market).

10 March 1989 (US).

Location:

Sydney, Australia, and Phuket, Thailand.

Awards:

Best Achievement in Sound (nomination), AFI Award, 1987.
Best Original Music Score (nomination), AFI Award, 1987.

Subjects:

Settings:

Sydney, New South Wales,
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Thailand,
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Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,

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