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Film Details - Australian International Film Corporation , 1987
Producers:
Noel Price
Production Companies:
Australian International Film Corporation
Director of Photography:
Chris Davis
Editors:
Barrie Munro
Production Designers:
Colin Gersch
Composer:
Gordon Gribbin
Cast:
Incl. Deborra-Lee Furness (Valma), Jean-Pierre Cassel (Alphonse Toronto), John Clarke (Joe McGuiness), Kym Amad (Fadya), Dalibor Satalic (Zoltan), Adriana Frosi-Petersen (Mrs Toronto), Cliff Ellen (Chicken Man), Nick Lathouris (Tom Galacci), Marion Heathfield (Elizabeth Taylor), Stephen Parratt (Pritchard), Kirk Alexander (Registrar 1), Peter Hosking (Registrar 2), Mark Little (Roger Purvis).
Awards:
- Australian Film Institute (AFI) Awards (1988) Best Telefeature (winner)
- Victorian Premier's Literary Awards (1987) Louis Esson Prize for Drama (winner)
Settings:
- St Kilda, Caulfield - St Kilda area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,
