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'An obstinate single father struggles to grant his terminally ill son three wishes.'
Source: Australian Screen.
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Note on versions:
The Fourth Wish was originally made as a mini-series. Two years later, it was made as a film for commercial release, with the same script-writer and some of the same cast members, notably John Meillon, but a different director.
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Awards
- 1977 nominated Australian Film Institute Awards — Best Original Screenplay For the 1976 film.
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