Cast: John Allen

Direction Lawrence Gordon Clark

Cast Keith Michell · John Gregg · Erich Hallhuber · Jacques Penot

Synopsis Captain James Cook (TV Miniseries) (1987) chronicles the extraordinary expeditions of the renowned explorer, focusing on his three pivotal voyages. The narrative begins with his maiden voyage in 1770, during which he ventured into the South Pacific to witness the...

Direction Michael Winner

Cast Ryan O'Neal · Charles Aznavour · Michael Crawford · Athol Compton

Synopsis The Games (1970) follows the journey of four exceptional marathon runners as they meticulously prepare for the Olympics. The narrative delves into the life of a British athlete under the rigorous guidance of a demanding coach. Meanwhile, an American runner...

Direction Cornel Wilde

Cast Cornel Wilde · Rip Torn · Burr DeBenning · Patrick Wolfe

Synopsis Beach Red (1967) follows the intense and harrowing journey of American soldiers as they launch a daring assault on a Japanese-controlled island. The film delves into the brutal realities of war, showcasing the soldiers' relentless push inland while their adversaries...

Direction Adrian Carr · Richard Cassidy

Cast Cheryl Ladd · Robert Coleby · Carmen Duncan · Christine Amor

Synopsis Now and Forever (1983) follows the story of a seemingly ideal marriage that faces a sudden and devastating upheaval. The husband, a respected individual, is unexpectedly accused of a grave crime, rape. This shocking allegation sends shockwaves through their relationship,...

Direction Dennis Ward

Cast Dustin Chase · Matt Ragan · Jeff Stevens · Mickey Rooney

Synopsis Bamboo Shark (2011) follows a group of ambitious MIT students who leave their academic pursuits behind to embark on a filmmaking journey. They soon encounter a significant hurdle: gaining credibility in the industry without a renowned star attached to their...

Direction Dean Kavanagh

Cast John Allen · Leon Kavanagh · Noelle Luque · Dean Kavanagh

Synopsis Polar Nights (2015) delves into the mysterious tale of a remote settlement where an old relic is unearthed, leading to an eerie and prolonged night that defies the laws of nature. As the darkness stretches on, the residents of this...

Direction Dean Kavanagh

Cast Leon Kavanagh · Noelle Luque · Dean Kavanagh · John Allen

Synopsis History of Water (2013) follows the journey of a young individual who embarks on a personal project to document his family through film. His intention is to gain a deeper understanding of his loved ones, but the process ultimately leads...

Direction Tom Jeffrey

Cast Graham Kennedy · John Hargreaves · John Jarratt · Bryan Brown

Synopsis The Odd Angry Shot (1979) follows a group of Australian soldiers as they navigate the challenges of the Vietnam War. Between moments of camaraderie and the consumption of Fosters beer, the soldiers encounter the harsh realities of combat, including the...

Direction George Miller · George Ogilvie · Phillip Noyce · John Power

Cast John Allen · Vincent Ball · Tony Barry · Alan Becher

Synopsis The Dismissal (TV Miniseries) (1983) delves into the tumultuous events that unfolded on November 11, 1975, when Mr. Gough Whitlam, the Labor Prime Minister of Australia, was abruptly dismissed by Sir John Kerr, the Governor-General. The miniseries explores the political...

Direction Lindsay Shonteff

Cast Maggie Stride · Gay Singleton · Gilbert Wynne · Alan Gorrie

Synopsis Permissive (1970) follows the journey of Suzy, a young woman who finds herself in London without a place to stay. She crosses paths with Fiona, who is part of a unique living arrangement with Lee, a talented singer and bassist...

Direction Bob Hird · Stephen Butcher · Laurence Moody · Gerry Mill

Cast Peter Wheeler · Joseph Berry · Richard Colson · Derek Hockridge

Direction Chris Thomson · Di Drew

Cast Scott McGregor · Scott Burgess · Sigrid Thornton · Jackie Woodburne

Synopsis 1915 (TV Miniseries) (1982) follows the journey of two rural youth who enlist in the military and embark on a voyage to the front lines of World War I. The miniseries delves into their experiences as they navigate the challenges...

Direction Ralph Liddle

Cast Pius Savage · George Clutesi · Slim Pickens · Chief Dan George

Synopsis Spirit of the Wind (1979) chronicles the authentic life journey of George Attla, a renowned Alaskan dog sled racer. The narrative delves into Attla's early years as a young Athabaskan trapper residing in the remote wilderness of Alaska. It then...

Direction Michael Schultz

Cast Sam J. Jones · Nana Visitor · Bumper Robinson · Garry Walberg

Synopsis The Spirit (TV) (1987) follows the story of Denny Colt, a detective from the Central City Police Department who miraculously survives a murder attempt by criminals. The public believes him to be deceased, which he cleverly uses to his advantage....

Direction Ian Kennedy Martin · Tom Clegg · Douglas Camfield · David Wickes

Cast John Thaw · Dennis Waterman · Tony Aitken · Garfield Morgan

Synopsis The Sweeney (TV Series) (1975) is a groundbreaking British police drama that transformed the genre on UK television during the mid-1970s. The show centers around Jack Regan, a tough and unyielding detective in the Flying Squad of London's Metropolitan Police,...

Direction John Duigan · Chris Noonan

Cast Nicole Kidman · Nicholas Eadie · Barry Otto · Noel Ferrier

Synopsis Vietnam (TV Miniseries) (1987) follows the tumultuous journey of the Goddard family as they grapple with the news of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War. The family's life is upended when Phil, a member of the family, is drafted and...

Direction Nicholas Webster

Cast Igor Alexander · John Allen · Vivienne Burgess · Belinda Carroll

Synopsis No Longer Alone (1976) follows the journey of Joan Winmill, a prominent figure in the British stage and television scene, who possesses beauty, fame, admiration, and influential friends. Despite her success, Joan experiences a profound emptiness that leads her into...