Directed by:
Donald CrombieScreenplay:
Joan LongCinematography:
Peter JamesCast:
Helen Morse, Takis Emmanuel, Jack Thompson, Jacki Weaver, Lynette Curran, Phillip Hinton, Robyn Nevin, John Ewart, Marianne Howard, Doris Goddard, Jane Harders (more)VOD (1)
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Helen Morse, Picnic at Hanging Rock), a single mother struggling to raise two children during the throes of the Great Depression in Sydney. Forced to earn a living as a barmaid to support her family she befriends a colouful local, Ted (Jack Thompson, The Club) who steals her heart and leads her astray. Formidable in her resolve Caddie unexpectedly finds romance when she meets Peter (Takis Emmanuel) a Greek immigrant who shares her plight. (Umbrella Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Helen Morse
UK
Best movies:
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse (1983)
Agatha (1979)
Takis Emmanuel
Best movies:
Alexis Zorbas (1964)
Electra (1962)
Lion of the Desert (1981)
Jack Thompson
Australia
Best movies:
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
Short Circuit (1986)
Wake in Fright (1971)
Jacki Weaver
Australia
Best movies:
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Bird Box (2018)
Lynette Curran
Australia
Best movies:
Comrades (1986)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Somersault (2004)
Phillip Hinton
UK
Best movies:
The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children? (1993) (TV movie)
The Three Stooges (2000) (TV movie)
Irresistible Force (1993) (TV movie)
Robyn Nevin
Australia
Best movies:
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
Angel Baby (1995)
John Ewart
Australia
Best movies:
The Go-Kids (1986)
Bush Christmas (1983)
Hurricane Smith (1992)
Doris Goddard
Best movies:
Tim (1979)
The Iron Petticoat (1956)
Jane Harders
Best movies:
Mao's Last Dancer (2009)
The Earthling (1980)
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
Richard Moss
UK
Best movies:
My Brother Tom (1986) (TV movie)
Bangkok Hilton (1989) (series)
The Far Country (1988) (TV movie)
John Gaden
Australia
Best movies:
Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Children of the Revolution (1996)
Mad Dog Morgan (1976)