Young Katherine and her older friend Hester live at the isolated farm run by Hester and her father Francis. Katherine works as a maid and wants to leave that place because there's too much work. Hester, however, gets attracted to Katherine...
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| Pamela Rabe | ... |
Hester
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| Miranda Otto | ... |
Katherine
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| Paul Chubb | ... |
Harry Bird
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| Frank Wilson | ... |
Francis Harper
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| Steve Jacobs | ... |
Rod Bordern
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Geneviève Lemon | ... |
Jen Bordern
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Kati Edwards | ... |
Molly
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| Paul Caesar | ... |
Jock
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Simon Lyndon | ... |
Abel
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| Jennifer Kent | ... |
Marg Trinder
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Stephen Rae | ... |
Murray Trinder
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Luke Harrison | ... |
Bordern Child
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Daniel Harrison | ... |
Bordern Child
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Miles Shanahan | ... |
Bordern Child
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Cameron Shanahan | ... |
Bordern Child
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Scott Lang | ... |
Bordern Child
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Adelaide Lang | ... |
Bordern Child
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Jamie McLeod | ... |
Hitchhiker
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Adam Lee | ... |
Hitchhiker
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Directed by
| Samantha Lang | ||
Written by
| Laura Jones | ... | (screenplay) |
| Elizabeth Jolley | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Maureen Barron | ... | executive producer |
| Noel Ferrier | ... | executive producer |
| Stephen Jones | ... | line producer |
| Sandra Levy | ... | producer |
| Georgie Smith | ... | associate producer |
| Errol Sullivan | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Stephen Rae | ||
Cinematography by
| Mandy Walker | ||
Editing by
| Dany Cooper | ||
Editorial Department
| Arthur Cambridge | ... | color grader |
| Christian Gazal | ... | first assistant editor |
| Karen Joseph | ... | second assistant editor (as Karen Fleming) |
| Claudio Sepulveda | ... | colorist: Digital Pictures |
Casting By
| Ann Robinson | ||
Production Design by
| Michael Philips | ||
Art Direction by
| Annie Beauchamp | ||
Set Decoration by
| Rebecca Cohen | ||
| Andrew Short | ||
Costume Design by
| Anna Borghesi | ||
Makeup Department
| Paul Pattison | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
| Zeljka Stanin | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Dick Beckett | ... | unit manager |
| Jacqui Fine | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Simon Lucas | ... | assistant unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jennifer Leacey | ... | third assistant director |
| James McTeigue | ... | second assistant director |
| P.J. Voeten | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Mike Ashton | ... | construction manager (as Michael Ashton) |
| Richard Baldwin | ... | scenic artist |
| Deborah Eldred | ... | brush hand |
| Beth Pickworth | ... | draftswoman |
| Mick Rees | ... | carpenter |
| Steve Richmond | ... | carpenter |
| Yann Vignes | ... | art department runner |
| George Zammit | ... | stand-by props |
Sound Department
| Anne Breslin | ... | sound effects editor (as Annie Breslin) / supervising sound editor (as Annie Breslin) |
| Gethin Creagh | ... | sound mixer |
| Greg P. Fitzgerald | ... | final mix re-recording mixer (as Greg Fitzgerald) |
| Dino Giacomin | ... | adr recordist |
| Gerry Long | ... | foley artist |
| Ian MacWilliams | ... | adr recordist |
| Linda Murdoch | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Bronwyn Murphy | ... | sound |
| Steve Murphy | ... | sound consultant: Dolby |
| Peter Palankay | ... | sound effects editor |
| George Parton | ... | foley recordist |
| Robert Sullivan | ... | foley mixer |
| Stephen Vaughan | ... | boom operator |
| Steve Witherow | ... | dialogue editor (as Stephen Witherow) |
Special Effects by
| Patrick Cost-Chretien | ... | special effects assistant |
| Ray Fowler | ... | special effects |
| Blair Maxwell | ... | special effects assistant |
Visual Effects by
| Roger Cowland | ... | optical effects |
| Ken Phelan | ... | optical effects |
Stunts
| Suzie Anderson | ... | stunts |
| Rainey Carah | ... | stunts |
| Roy Edmunds | ... | stunts |
| Tony Lynch | ... | stunts |
| Johnny Raaen | ... | stunts (as John Raaen) |
| Arch Roberts | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Avril Wynne | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Grant Atkinson | ... | additional electrician |
| Oliver Berlin | ... | set photographer |
| Kattina Bowell | ... | focus puller |
| Shaun Conway | ... | gaffer |
| David Cross | ... | grip |
| Geoff Full | ... | key grip |
| Matt Inglis | ... | electrician |
| Mark Jefferies | ... | best boy |
| Mark Jeffries | ... | best boy |
| Greg King | ... | grip |
| Elise Lockwood | ... | still photographer |
| Michi Marosszeky | ... | additional camera loader |
| Brett Matthews | ... | clapper loader |
| Jim McIntosh | ... | grip assistant |
| Brad Shield | ... | camera operator |
| Greg Tidman | ... | additional electrician |
| Mandy Walker | ... | camera operator |
| Nicolas Watt | ... | assistant camera |
| John Whitteron | ... | camera operator: second unit |
| Jonathan Yates | ... | additional electrician |
Casting Department
| Sally Bristoe | ... | casting assistant |
| Anousha Zarkesh | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Shane Phillips | ... | costume assistant |
| Tracey Richardson | ... | costume supervisor |
| Josie Robson | ... | stand-by costume |
Location Management
| Phillip Roope | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Stephen Rae | ... | music producer |
| Christine Woodruff | ... | music coordinator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Andrew Upton | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Anthony Battaglia | ... | titles designer |
| Natasha Brockmeier | ... | production secretary |
| Camilla Crossing | ... | unit assistant |
| Sean Donaghey | ... | accounts assistant |
| Toshi Jackson | ... | unit assistant |
| Tracey Mair | ... | publicist |
| Jane Osborne | ... | publicist |
| Cas Pedersen | ... | production runner |
| Kate Prindiville | ... | production accountant |
| Georgie Smith | ... | assistant to producer |
| Sonja Vivienne | ... | director's attachment |
| Ruth Watson | ... | production coordinator |
| Denise Wolfson | ... | lab liaison |
Thanks
| Andrew Mackie | ... | thanks |
| Kate Richter | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- ARP Sélection (1999) (France) (theatrical)
- Chapel Distribution (1997) (Australia) (theatrical) (35mm print)
- Asmik Ace Entertainment
- Cowboy Booking International (2000) (United States)
- The Globe Film Company (Australia)
Special Effects
- DFILM Services (optical effects)
Other Companies
- Atlab (film lab)
- Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) (funding)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Labsonics (audio post-production)
- Liz Mullinar Casting (casting)
- Moneypenny Services (production accounting)
- Negthink (negative matching)
- Optical & Graphics (title)
- Samuelson Film Service Pty. Ltd. (camera equipment)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Young Katherine and her older friend Hester live at the isolated farm run by Hester and her father Francis. Katherine works as a maid and wants to leave that place because there's too much work. Hester, however, gets attracted to Katherine and hold her there, promising to give her less work in the future. When old Francis dies, Hester decides to sell the farm for cash. They move to small cottage on the edge of the farm and plan to go to Europe for the money they got. But tragic accident and theft of their money change their plans. Written by Anonymous |
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| Taglines | Love. Death. Deception. See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $3,400,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Featured in Episode dated 10 August 1997 (1997). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Liebst Du Um Schönheit (Rückert Leider) See more » |