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Adaptation of
Careful, He Might Hear You
1963
single work
novel
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First known date:
1983...
1983
Careful, He Might Hear You
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Set in the Depression, the story follows the bitter struggle between two sisters over the custody of their orphaned nephew. Each determined to have the boy, both women resort to deceitful manipulation and cruel lies.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Careful, He Might Hear You Rewatched – Striking Visuals in High-voltage Drama
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 27 December 2015;
— Review of Careful, He Might Hear You 1983 single work film/TV -
Hearing the Story : Sound Design in the Films of Rolf de Heer
2004
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , April - June no. 31 2004; Specific sonic challenges are built into each of de Heer's films from the script stage onward. -
The Australian Literary Adaptation : An Overview
1993
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Literature/Film Quarterly , vol. 21 no. 2 1993; (p. 90-101) -
Custody Battles and Dingoes
1983
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 27 no. 11 1983; (p. 9-11)
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Careful, He Might Hear You Rewatched – Striking Visuals in High-voltage Drama
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 27 December 2015;
— Review of Careful, He Might Hear You 1983 single work film/TV -
Hearing the Story : Sound Design in the Films of Rolf de Heer
2004
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , April - June no. 31 2004; Specific sonic challenges are built into each of de Heer's films from the script stage onward. -
Custody Battles and Dingoes
1983
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 27 no. 11 1983; (p. 9-11) -
The Australian Literary Adaptation : An Overview
1993
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Literature/Film Quarterly , vol. 21 no. 2 1993; (p. 90-101)
Awards
- 1984 winner New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Betty Roland Prize for Scriptwriting Film writing.
- 1983 winner Australian Film Institute Awards — Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Source
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Subjects:
- Urban,
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cEngland,ccUnited Kingdom (UK),cWestern Europe, Europe,
- Sydney, New South Wales,
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