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form y separately published work icon The Right Hand Man single work   film/TV   historical fiction  
Adaptation of The Right-Hand Man K.M. Peyton , 1977 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 The Right Hand Man
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'A love story set in the Australian outback that pits friend against friend, son against mother and man against his own fate.'

Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 27/04/2017)

Notes

  • The original novel was set in London and Essex, but the adaptation is set in 1860s' Australia.
  • Di Drew's website contains a gallery of production images from the film: http://www.didrew.com/TheRightHandManGallery.html (Sighted: 27/04/2017)

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