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8 / 10 IMDb October 15, 1976 0h 38m
Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. One of the first representations of gay men in Australian cinema and an iconic piece of LGBTIQA+ film history.
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Runtime
0h 38m
Release Date
October 15, 1976
Genre
Drama, Romance, Fantasy
Status
Released
Budget
$5,000
Languages
English
Writers
Cast
Wayne van Heekeren
as Adam
Bob Hughes
as Chris
David Calcott
as Supervisor
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Luda Apinys
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Noel Brady
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Jeremy Chance
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Rob Dallas
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Ian Atkins
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Kate Elwing
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Len Dietz
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Michael Johnson
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Garden Flint
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Jane Lister
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Liz Marshall
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Brian Mills
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Ron Owen
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Phil Saunders
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Ros Talami
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Ruth Thompson
Production Companies
Australian Film CommissionQuest Films
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