Alison's Birthday (1981)

A young girl is subjected to a reign of terror so that her soul can be transferred to the body of an old crone.

Director:

Ian Coughlan

Writer:

Ian Coughlan

Stars:

Joanne Samuel, Lou Brown, Bunney Brooke

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Joanne Samuel	...	Alison Findlay
Lou Brown	...	Peter Healey
Bunney Brooke	...	Aunt Jennifer Findlay
John Bluthal	...	Uncle Dean Findlay
Vincent Ball	...	Dr. Jeremy Lyall
Margie McCrae	...	Chrissie Willis
Julie Wilson	...	Maureen Tate
Martin Vaughan	...	Mr. Martin
Rosalind Speirs	...	Maggie Carlyle
Robyn Gibbes	...	Helen McGill
Ian Coughlan	...	Dave Ducker
Ralph Cotterill	...	Brian Healey
Marion Johns	...	Granny Thorne
George Carden	...	Druid Leader
Belinda Giblin	...	Isobel Thorne

Storyline

A Young girl is puzzled by a sequence of strange events which occur during the days leading up to her 19th birthday. Slowly, and with growing horror, she becomes aware of the celebrations which her "relatives" have planned for her.

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Plot Keywords:

screaming girl | foot chase | torch | curse | apology | 

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Taglines:

Satan's only gift is death...

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Genres:

Horror

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Details

Country:

Australia

Language:

English

Release Date:

26 December 1981 (Australia)

Also Known As:

L'occhio della spirale

Filming Locations:

New South Wales, Australia

Company Credits

Production Co:

7 Network, Australian Film Commission, The, David Hannay Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

97 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This film is considered an "Ozploitation" (Australian exploitation) picture.

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Connections

Spoofs Rosemary's Baby (1968)

User Reviews

Horr-i-bol

I bought this one used. I don't reccomend this movie for people who believe in ouija boards. This movie was very boring, so boring that nothing could be done to make it better. The ending was very stupid as well as throughout the whole movie. I figured I wasted my cheap $10.00.