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Libido

Year of completion
1973
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Feature
Genre
Drama
Duration
117 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

Consists of four stories: The Husband, The Child, The Priest and The Family Man, all on the theme of instinctive sexual desire.
Completion Year
1973
Genres
Drama
Format
Feature
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Director

David Baker, Tim Burstall, John B Murray, Fred Schepisi

Producer

David Baker, Tim Burstall, John B Murray, Fred Schepisi

Writer

Thomas Keneally, Craig McGregor, Hal Porter, David Williamson

Executive Producer

Christopher Muir, John B Murray

Cast

(Pt 1) Elke Neidhardt, Bryon Williams, Mark Albiston (Pt 2) John Williams, Jill Forster, Judy Morris, Bruce Barry (Pt 3) Robyn Nevin, Arthur Dignam,Vivean Gray (Pt 4) Jack Thompson, Max Gillies, Debbie Nankervis, Suzanne Brady

Awards

1973 — Australian Film Institute – Gold Award

1973 — Australian Film Institute – Silver Award

1973 — Australian Film Institute – Hoyts Prize for Best Performance by an Actor & Actress (Judy Morris)

1973 — Australian Film Institute – Bronze Medallion - Kodak Award for Photography

Screenings

2013 — Brisbane International Film Festival

Sales

Australian Sales

International Sales

Murray Mancha Pty Ltd

Production Company

The Producers & Directors Guild of Australia

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