Cirrus

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Film Details - Australian Broadcasting Corporation , 1995

Producers:

Ross Matthews (producer).

Stephen Corvini, Carol Long, and Denise Roberts (associate producers).

Sue Masters (executive producer).

Production Companies:

Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Director of Photography:

Graham Brumley and Clive Sell.

Editors:

Chris Branagan, Ken Tyler and Gary Watson.

Production Designers:

Julie Belle .

Composer:

Chris Neal.

Cast:

Including Deborra-Lee Furness (Louisa Correlli), Hugh Jackman (Kevin Jones), Sue Jones (Sister Pat), Tenley Gillmore (Danielle Correlli), Paul Reardon (Anthony Correlli), Richard Piper (Sam Melville), Neil Melville (Governor Jim Sanderson), John Brumpton (Officer Gilbert), Anthea Davis (Officer Narelle Jenkins), Grant Piro (Toby Miller), Dan Reaper (Slug), Doug Bowles (Murphy), Julian Branagan (Downs), Tom Considine (Officer Cross), Helen Trenos (Debbie Wilson), and Jonathon Brooks (Brett Hodges).

Release Dates:

Episode one aired 26 July 1995 (Australia).

Location:

Filmed in Melbourne, Victoria: set in the fictional Blackstream Prison.

Notes:

Script editors: Louise Crane, Rick Maier, Arianna Bosi, and Judith Vincent.

M. Pink Christofalo is credited as script supervisor.

List of episodes:

(Note: The script-writer is not always mentioned in the credits for the specific episodes. Where this occurs, the script-writer is listed below as 'writer not given').

1. Rat Tamer (writer not given)

2. Roman Holiday (Chris McCourt)

3. Shots in the Dark (writer not given)

4. Solitary (writer not given)

5. Lock-Down (writer not given)

6. Spoons (writer not given)

7. Wishin' and Hopin' (Chris McCourt)

8. An Early Release (writer not given)

9. Revelations (Annie Beach, Arianna Bosi, and Martin McKenna)

10. Rumours (Peter Kinloch)

Subjects:

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