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We of the Never Never

Year of completion
1982
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Feature
Genre
Romance
Duration
136 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

A woman living in the outback at the turn of the century wins the friendship and respect of those around her, in spite of hardships and dangers. Based on the novel by Mrs Aeneas Gunn.
Completion Year
1982
Genres
Romance
Format
Feature
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Executive Producer

Phillip Adams

Director

Igor Auzins

Composer

Peter Best

Production Designer

Josephine Ford

Director of Photography

Gary Hansen

Editor

Clifford Hayes

Producer

John B Murray, Greg Tepper

Writer

Peter Schreck

Cast

Angela Punch McGregor, Arthur Dignam, Tony Barry, Mr T Lewis

Awards

1982 — United Nations Association of Australia – Peace Prize for TV

1982 — Australian Film Institute – Best Cinematography - Gary Hansen

1982 — Australian Cinematographers Society Awards National – Merit Award - Gary Hansen

Screenings

1991 — Calcutta (Kolkata) International Film Festival

1982 — Australian Film Institute

1988 — Berlin International Film Festival

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