Richard Ryan Richard Ryan i(6966604 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 form y separately published work icon Offspring Richard Ryan , ( dir. Richard Ryan ) Australia : David Hannay Productions Phillip Emanuel Productions , 1993 6967005 1993 single work film/TV crime thriller

'Rosa is a wealthy and sophisticated woman whose glamorous exterior hides a manic obsession. Consumed by an unrelenting hatred, Rosa is hell bent on exacting a calculated revenge upon her only daughter, Maria, an actress who has recently become engaged to her handsome co-star, Ben King. Learning of Maria's intention to marry, her estranged mother invites the couple to spend the weekend. Although suspicious, Maria accepts and is pleasantly surprised at the change in her behaviour. Yet Rosa's sinister intentions are never far from the surface and as the weekend progresses, her twisted plan of manipulation and cruelty unfolds with devastating consequences...'

Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 29/1/2014)
1 form y separately published work icon Fatal Past Richard Ryan , ( dir. Clive Fleury ) Australia United States of America (USA) : Phillip Emanuel Productions Skouras Pictures , 1993 6966719 1993 single work film/TV crime thriller fantasy

'Costello is an underworld bodyguard. His employer, David Preston, is a shady entrepreneur. When Costello foils an attempt on Preston's life, he is rewarded with the top job - 'babysitter' to Preston's mistress, Jennifer Lawrence. FATAL PAST tells Jennifer's fascinating story as she delves into the complex web of her own past. Jennifer encounters an expert in the area of regression therapy and under hypnosis she quickly discovers love, tragedy and oppression in her previous life in 17th century feudal Japan as a geisha, Yoshino.'

Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 29/1/2014)
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