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Year My Voice Broke, The

Year of completion: 1987
Content type: Narrative Content
Format: Feature
Genre: Drama, Romance
Duration: 107 minutes
Production Status: Completed

Fifteen-year-old Danny, son of a publican in a small country town, is in love from a distance with 16-year-old Freya. Though once playmates, the difference in their ages has become unbridgeable and Danny must watch helplessly as Freya's relationship with the school fullback and delinquent blooms. Then Danny discovers why the town's menfolk have so strange an attitude to Freya.

Completion Year: 1987
Genres: Drama, Romance
Format: Feature
Production Status: Completed

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Cast

Noah Taylor, Loene Carmen, Graeme Blundell, Bruce Spence, Ben Mendelsohn, Lynette Curran

Awards

1989 — International Film and TV Festival of New York – Special Jury Prize

1988 — Film Critics' Circle of Australia – Best Australian Feature

1988 — Film Critics' Circle of Australia – Best Actor - Noah Taylor

1988 — Film Critics' Circle of Australia – Best Director - John Duigan

1988 — AWGIE Awards – Co-winner Best Original or Adapted Feature Film Script - John Duigan

1987 — Australian Film Institute – Best Film - Terry Hayes, Doug Mitchell, George Miller

1987 — Australian Film Institute – Best Director - John Duigan

1987 — Australian Film Institute – Best Original Screenplay - John Duigan

1987 — Australian Film Institute – Best Supporting Actor - Ben Mendlesohn

1987 — Australian Film Institute – AFI Members Prize

Screenings

1989 — Australian Film Event Tokyo

1996 — Australian Film Week - Ireland

1991 — Centre Georges Pompidou, Australian - Pompidou Event

1988 — Dublin Film Festival

1994 — Foster's Export Australian Film Festival

1988 — Hawaii International Film Festival

1989 — International Film and TV Festival of New York

2000 — Festival of Australian Film - Sri Lanka

1989 — Munich International Film Festival

1993 — Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival

1996 — Valladolid International Film Festival

1989 — Valladolid International Film Festival

1987 — Australian Film Institute

1989 — Hong Kong International Film Festival

1988 — BFI London Film Festival

2017 — The Sydney Film Festival

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Kennedy Miller
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Kennedy Miller

Year My Voice Broke, The

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