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Film Details - CB Films , 1981

Producers:

Pom Oliver and Errol Sullivan (producers).

Production Companies:

CB Films.

Finance Organisations:

New South Wales Film Corporation.

Director of Photography:

Dean Semler.

Editors:

Nicholas Beauman.

Production Designers:

Ross Major.

Music:

Cameron Allan .

Cast:

Including John Hargreaves (Martin Stang), Judy Davis (Sarah), Dennis Miller (Ralph), Wendy Hughes (Lucy), Max Cullen (Buster), Paul Chubb (Reid), Wendy Strehlow (Martin's sister), Michael Caton (Shapley), Kim Deacon (Marion), Les Foxcroft (Baldy), Colin Friels (Robert), Ralph Cotterill (Shakey), Brian McDermott (Collins), Paul Sonkkila (Lancaster), Geoffrey Rush (Detective 1), Tony Strachan (Chicka), Willie Fennell (Bank manager), Ray Meagher (Shaw), Neil Redfern (Jimmy), Martin Vaughan (Solicitor), James Condon (Newsreader), Adam Bowen (News Reporter), David Whitford (Crim 1), Lex Marinos (Detective 2), and Dagmar Bláhová (European eye specialist's wife).

Release Dates:

5 November 1981 (Australia).

Location:

Filmed in Sydney.

Awards:

AFI Award, Best Actor in a Supporting Role (nominated), 1981.
AFI Award, Best Director (nominated), 1981.
AFI Award, Best Achievement in Costume Design (nominated), 1981.
AFI Award, Best Achievement in Editing (nominated), 1981.
AFI Award, Best Achievement in Sound (nominated), 1981.
AFI Award, Best Actor in a Lead Role (nominated), 1981.
AFI Award, Best Actress in a Supporting Role (won), 1981.

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Sydney, New South Wales,

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