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Issue Details: First known date: 1979... 1979 Burn the Butterflies
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Film Details - ABC Television , 1979

Producers:

Oscar Whitbread

Production Companies:

Australian Broadcasting Commission

Director of Photography:

Ian Warburton

Cast:

Incl. Ray Barrett (Prime Minister), Frederick Parslow (Senator Brairley Anderson), Gerard Maguire, George Mallaby, Alan Hopgood, Monica Maughan, Rowena Wallace (Dr Trish Morrison), John Wood, John Bowman (Roger Barnes), Burt Cooper (Lindsay Patterson).

Release Dates:

1. 1979
2. Released as a double videocassette package by ABV Channel 2 in 1979 (130 mins).

Awards:

  • Logie Awards (1980) Best Miniseries or Telemovie (winner)
  • Media Peace Awards, 1980 (nomination)
Subjects:
  • Urban,
  • Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,
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