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The Price of Milk ()


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Lucinda, Rob and their 117 cows lead a charmed existence in a magic land. He milks, she's the honey. But Lucinda is worried that their happiness cannot last. She tests their love with a game of sabotage that threatens to curdle everything.

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Lucinda
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Rob
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Michael Lawrence ...
Bernie
Rangi Motu ...
Auntie
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Nephew
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Nephew
Ray Bishop ...
Nephew
Toi Iti ...
Nephew
Bobby Tau ...
Additional Golfer
Luke Hiki ...
Additional Golfer
Michael Sweeney ...
Additional Golfer
Tahuna Minhinnick ...
Additional Golfer
Hiku Minhinnick ...
Additional Golfer
Karaka Taupo ...
Additional Golfer (as Karaka Taupa)
Louis King ...
Additional Golfer
Wairere Iti ...
Additional Golfer
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Marriage Celebrant
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Doctor
Jeram Bhana ...
Mr. Bhana
Leila Dahya ...
Bhana Sister
Madhu G. Hari ...
Bhana Sister
Nirmala Uka ...
Bhana Sister
Connor Nourse ...
Tiny Feet
Hemant Parikh ...
Wedding Musician
Bharat Puri Gofwamai ...
Wedding Musician
Vaju Bhai Parmar ...
Wedding Musician
Pirate ...
Nigel (the dog)

Directed by

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Harry Sinclair

Written by

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Harry Sinclair ... (written by)

Produced by

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Fiona Copland ... producer
Tim Sanders ... executive producer
Juliette Veber ... associate producer

Cinematography by

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Leon Narbey

Editing by

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Cushla Dillon

Editorial Department

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Michelle Davies ... negative matcher
Kim Hickey ... video color grader
Grant Kronfeld ... assistant editor
Lynne Reed ... color timer (as Lynne Seaman)

Production Design by

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Kirsty Cameron

Costume Design by

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Kirsty Cameron

Makeup Department

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Denise Kum ... makeup artist
Catherine Maguire ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management

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Patrick Monaghan ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Hamish Gough ... second assistant director (as Hamish McFarlane)
Therese Mangos ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Helena Brooks ... art assistant
Chris Fitzpatrick ... art special effects
Susan Hillery ... art assistant
Rupert MacKenzie ... art assistant
Neil Marnane ... art special effects
Deirdre McKessar ... assistant art director

Sound Department

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Simon Adams ... re-recording mixer / sound effects editor
Ray Beentjes ... dialogue editor
Chris Burt ... re-recording mixer / sound designer
Hayden Collow ... foley recordist
Lars Eldby ... boom operator (as Lars O. Eldby)
Myk Farmer ... boom operator
David Madigan ... production sound mixer (as Dave Madigan)
Tim Prebble ... sound effects editor
Pam Shearer ... sound post-production coordinator
Rachel Shearer ... assistant sound editor
Dave Whitehead ... sound editor

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Karl Chisholm ... special effects technician
Karl Chisum ... special effects assistant
Jabin Dickins ... special effects technician
Jason Durey ... special effects coordinator
Oliver Gee ... special effects assistant

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Darren Jones ... digital imaging engineer
Brian Scadden ... opticals

Camera and Electrical Department

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Dion Anderson ... lighting technician
Kane Asher ... grip assistant
Rachael Beard ... clapper loader
Kerry Brown ... still photographer
Peter Cunningham ... focus puller
Kevin Donovan ... key grip
Anne Gummer ... lighting assistant
Stephen Joyce ... lighting assistant
Gilly Lawrence ... lighting assistant
Chris Matthews ... lighting assistant
Dean Maxted ... additional grip
Grant McKinnon ... gaffer
Leon Narbey ... camera operator
Raj Patel ... clapper loader
Ray Pomare ... clapper loader
David Scott ... grip assistant
Graeme Spence ... gaffer
Trevor Stark ... lighting assistant
Colin Tyler ... camera operator: rostrum camera
Martin Waugh ... lighting assistant
Malcolm York ... focus puller

Casting Department

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Marie Adams ... casting consultant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Saskia Leek ... embroidery

Music Department

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Moses Deewakar ... musician: wedding music
Wayne Laird ... music producer
Dharmesh Parikh ... musician: wedding music
Valery Polyansky ... conductor
Annpana Prabhakar ... musician: wedding music
Peter Paul Revela ... musician: wedding music
Igor Veprintsev ... music recordist

Script and Continuity Department

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Fran Walsh ... script consultant

Transportation Department

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Peter Scissions ... tracking vehicle operator
Mike Tripp ... vehicle wrangler

Additional Crew

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Shane Armitage ... safety officer
Aroha Awarau ... production runner
Mark Ball ... fire safety
Nik Beachman ... production coordinator
Laxmi Bhana ... caterer
Wynter Blathwayt ... title designer
Lucy Bowey ... production runner
Grant Campbell ... dailies coordinator
Paul Carran ... legal services
Rich Collins ... production assistant
Sarah Cook ... caterer
Jason Durey ... armorer
Craig Farmer ... cow decorator
Rob Fisher ... completion guarantor
Laura Fong ... production runner
Brant Fraser ... production assistant
Keith Hamilton ... cattle wrangler
Mandy Harris ... assistant production coordinator
Jeff Hayles ... safety officer
Willy Heatley ... safety coordinator (as Willie Heatley)
Tammy Jowsey ... safety officer
Sido Kitchin ... unit publicist
Erin Leischke ... production runner
Jacqui Logan ... caterer
Michael Lonsdale ... production runner
Marie Manderson ... dog trainer
Tamar Munch ... publicity assistant
Glenda Paterson ... production accountant
Andrew Rich ... cattle wrangler
Daryl Richards ... armorer
Doug Robson ... fire safety
Belinda Schmid ... assistant to producer
Lauren Sinclair ... cow decorator
Nicky Spencer ... production intern
Martin Trendall ... insurer
Colin Tyler ... laboratory production manager
Eloise Veber ... production intern
Mark Vette ... dog trainer
Matt Ward ... assistant dog trainer
Chris White ... production intern
Andy Wickens ... laboratory technician

Thanks

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Grant Baker ... thanks to
Margot Francis ... thanks to
John Gilbert ... thanks to
Ruth Harley ... thanks to
Caroline Hutchison ... thanks to
Mladen Ivancic ... thanks to
Peter Jackson ... thanks to
Paul Lake ... thanks to
John McNaughton ... thanks to
Lindsay Shelton ... thanks to
Elena Stejko ... thanks to
Sue Thompson ... thanks to
Fran Walsh ... thanks to

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

New Zealand milk farmer Rob gives his lover Lucinda a ring. Trying to spark up her relationship with Rob, she takes her friend Drosophila's advice and starts to try and make Rob angry. But she tends to go too far. Admiring her ring while driving a lonely road, she has a run-in with an older woman that sets off a chain of events that begins with her quilt being stolen. Written by Ron Kerrigan

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Taglines A man, a woman, and 117 cows. See more »
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Also Known As
  • El precio de la leche (Spain)
  • 牛奶的代价 (China, Mandarin title)
  • ミルクのお値段 (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Ціна молока (Ukraine)
  • O Valor do Leite (Brazil)
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  • 87 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Director Harry Sinclair was inspired to make this film when he heard the music of Russian composer Anatol Liadov playing on the radio while scouting the New Zealand countryside. See more »
Goofs Early in the film, while Lucinda is chopping wood, you hear the chop of the axe before she completes her swing. See more »
Soundtracks The Enchanted Lake, Op.56 See more »
Crazy Credits The opening credits are embroidered on the couple's quilt, which moves as they sleep under it to reveal the names of cast and crew. See more »

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