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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Cactus
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Film Details - Dofine Productions , 1986

Producers:

Jane Ballantyne and Paul Cox (producers).
Tony Llewellyn-Jones (associate producer).

Production Companies:

Dofine Productions.

Finance Organisations:

Australian Film Commission.
Film Victoria.

Director of Photography:

Yuri Sokol.

Editors:

Tim Lewis.

Production Designers:

Asher Bilu.

Cast:

Including Isabelle Huppert (Colo), Robert Menzies (Robert), Norman Kaye (Tom), Monica Maughan (Bea), Banula Marika (Banduk), Sheila Florance (Martha), Peter Aanensen (George), and Jean-Pierre Mignon (Jean-Francois).

Release Dates:

Premiered on 5 September 1986 (Toronto Film Festival).

Released in Australia on 2 October 1986.


Location:

  • Filmed in Victoria, including the Dandenong Ranges.

Post Production:

South Australian Film Corporation (sound post-production).

Awards:

  • AFI Award, Best Director (nominated), 1986.
  • AFI Award, Best Actor in a Lead Role (nominated), 1986.
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