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form y separately published work icon Dead Heart single work   film/TV   thriller   crime  
Adaptation of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Dead Heart
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Film Details - Dead Heart Productions , 1995

Producers:

Bryan Brown and Helen Watts (producers).

Production Companies:

Dead Heart Productions.

Director of Photography:

James Bartle.

Editors:

Henry Dangar.

Production Designers:

Brian Edmonds.

Music:

Stephen Rae.

Cast:

Including Bryan Brown (Ray Lorkin), Ernie Dingo (David), Angie Milliken (Kate), Gnarnayarrahe Waitairie (Poppy), Aaron Pedersen (Tony), John Jarratt (Charlie), Anne Tenney (Sarah), Lewis Fitz-Gerald (Les), Lafe Charlton (Billy), David Gulpilil (Second Man in Desert), Billy McPherson (First Man in Desert), Djunawong Stanley Mirindo (Tjulpu), Berynn Schwerdt (Gordon), Marshall Napier (Sgt Oakes), Robert Faggetter (Tom Erhart), Wesley Patten (Benson), Peter Francis (Mannga), and James Howarth (Policeman).

Release Dates:

14 November 1996 (Australia).

Location:

  • Filmed in Jay Creek in the Northern Territory.

Awards:

  • AFI Award, Best Original Music Score (nominated), 1996.
  • AFI Award, Best Achievement in Sound (nominated), 1996.
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