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Film Details - Cascade Films ; BBC TV ; ABC Television , 1993
Producers:
David Parker (Producer).
Michael Wearing (Producer)
Timothy White (Producer).
Jill Robb (Executive Producer).
Eve Ash.
Production Companies:
Cascade Films.
Cascade Ash Productions.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Finance Organisations:
Much of the A$7 million budget is said to have come from the BBC.
Director of Photography:
David Parker.
Editors:
Ken Sallows.
Production Designers:
Lawrence Eastwood.
Composer:
Colin Towns.
Cast:
Incl. Colin Friels (Sly Morgan), Ben Elton (CD), Jacqueline McKenzie (Rachel), Derrick O'Connor (Zimmerman), Bill Wallis (Walter), Deborra-Lee Furness (Chrissie), Bill Hunter (Ocker Tyron), John Neville (Lord de Quincy), Colette Mann (Dixie Tyron), Gwen Plumb (Mrs Tyron), Fiona Press (Karen), John Clarke (Magistrate).
Release Dates:
Premiered in Australia on 11 August 1993.