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Film Details
- Alchemist Films; INDY UK Films Limited,2003
Producers:
Jean Heard.
Production Companies:
INDY UK Films Limited.
Alchemist Films.
Director of Photography:
Malcolm McLean.
Editors:
Chris Joyce.
Production Designers:
Sarah Beaman.
Music:
Mark Blackledge.
Cast:
Including Laura Fraser (Rachael), Callum Blue (Rafe), Luke Aikman (Matt), Tom Bell (Jake), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (Eagle), Jean Heard (Betty), and Lynda Bellingham (Marlene).
Release Dates:
Premiered on 20 May 2004 (Cannes Film Market).
No current information on Australian release date.
Location:
Screen Australia describes this as 'A thriller set in the vast and spectacular countryside of Western Australia', but all other sources note that it was set and filmed in the Shetland Isles, Scotland.
Post Production:
Digital Film Lab London (post-production facilities).
Awards:
Fantasporto, Directors' Week Special Jury Award (nominated), 2003.
