The Nostradamus Kid

2h 1993

Brief Synopsis

Ken Elkin, a charming and reckless young man, convinced the world is about to end, decides to break free of his conservative background and pursue life's greatest pleasure, women.

Cast & Crew

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Bob Ellis

Director

Noah Taylor

Elkin

Miranda Otto

Jennie

Erick Mitsak

Wayland

Alice Garner

Rachel

Lucy Bell

Sarai

Film Details

Also Known As
Nostradamus Kid
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Production Company
Atlab-Gold Coast, Australia; Dda Public Relations; Eastman Kodak; Screen Australia; Spectrum Films; Steeves Lumley; Tony Leonard
Location
Sydney, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Ken Elkin, a charming and reckless young man, convinced the world is about to end, decides to break free of his conservative background and pursue life's greatest pleasure, women.

Director

Bob Ellis

Director

Cast

Noah Taylor

Elkin

Miranda Otto

Jennie

Erick Mitsak

Wayland

Alice Garner

Rachel

Lucy Bell

Sarai

Arthur Dignam

Pastor Anderson

Jeanette Cronin

Christy

Jodie Andrews

Fat Woman

Alan Light

Brother Allison

Robyn Gurney

Mrs Elkin

Colin Friels

American Preacher

Luke Cross

1st Bikie

Chris L Harding

2nd Bikie

Melanie Reeson

1st Adventist Girl

Kirilee Trist

2nd Adventist Girl

Loene Carmen

Meryl

Marie Lloyd

Shepherd'S Rod

Annie Byron

Mrs Rod

Hec Mcmillan

Meryl'S Mum

Bartholomew Rose

Kavanagh

Greg Simpson

Mr O'Brien

David Ritchie

Club Waiter

Marilla Newman

1st Club Stripper

Joanne Reid

2nd Club Stripper

Judy Schmidt

3rd Club Stripper

Norman Galton

Bus Conductor

Bob Maza

Black Man

Jim Mcclelland

Magistrate

Carmel Mullin

Customer

Nan Vernon

Shopkeeper

Bob Henderson

1st Usher

Philip Martin Brown

Fuzzy Wuzzy

Bruno Baldoni

Italian Grocer

Kenny Graham

Elderly Attendant

Imogen Annesley

1st Beat Girl

Pamela Hawken

Piano Player

Jack Campbell

Crew

Debbie Atkins

Production Coordinator

Grant Atkinson

Other

Anne Bruning

Production Manager

Danny Burnett

Construction Manager

Robbie Burr

Best Boy

Geoff Burton

Director Of Photography

Elaine Crowther

Other

Henry Dangar

Editor

Nick Delanie

Other

Jennifer Des Champs

Other

Catherine Dodd

Casting (Liz Mullinar Casting)

Bob Donaldson

1st Assistant Director

Bob Ellis

Screenwriter

Laurie Faen

Art Director

Deborah Fielding

Caterer (Camera Cooks)

Kate Finsterer

Extras Casting

Marianne Flynn

Production Accountant

Roger Ford

Production Designer

Trish Glover

Hair

Trish Glover

Makeup

Cathy Gross

Boom Operator

Ian Hamilton

3rd Assistant Director

Leilani Hannah

Other

David Hansen

Grip

Maude Heath

Location Manager

Greg Helmers

Other

Dennis Hulm

Assistant Unit Manager

Moya Iceton

Other

Terry Jennings

Producer

Robert Lawrence

Director'S Assistant

Bernie Ledger

Safety Officer

Bernie Ledger

Stunt Coordinator

David Lee

Sound Recordist

Roger Lemesurier

Executive Producer

Michael Lendrum

Other

Tony Leonard

Insurance Broker

Giles Lovell-wilson

Publicity

Steeves Lumley

Insurance Broker

Will Matthews

Unit Manager

Devina Maxwell

Standby Wardrobe

Noelle Maxwell

Unit Assistant

Robert Mcfarlane

Stills Photographer

Jock Mclachlan

Props Buyer/Dresser

John Meredith

2nd Assistant Director

Jenny Miles

Costume Buyer

Sue Milliken

Other

Kathryn Milliss

Other

Nicole Mitchell

2nd Assistant Editor

Nicki Moors

Continuity

Nikki Moors

Continuity

Liz Mullinar

Casting

Chris Neal

Music

Chris Neal

Composer

John Osmond

Standby Props

Basia Ozerski

Assistant Editor

Paul Pattison

Makeup

Paul Pattison

Hair

Ric Pectro

Production Van

Ian Plummer

Gaffer

Clare Pollard

Caterer (Camera Cooks)

Sara Probyn

Art Department Runner

Simon Quaife

Key Grip

Jackie Ramsay

Other

Tom Read

Production Runner

Catherine Silm

Assistant Art Director

Roger Simpson

Executive Producer

Roger Simpson

Script Editor

Paul Smith

Grip

Dean Steiner

Carpenter

Louise Wakefield

Costume Supervisor

Tim Waygood

Other

Kate Wingrove

Art Department Assistant

Sandy Wingrove

Props Buyer/Dresser

Film Details

Also Known As
Nostradamus Kid
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Production Company
Atlab-Gold Coast, Australia; Dda Public Relations; Eastman Kodak; Screen Australia; Spectrum Films; Steeves Lumley; Tony Leonard
Location
Sydney, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1993

Released in United States on Video December 12, 1995

Released in United States May 1993

Released in United States January 1994

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 13-24, 1993.

Completed shooting December 9, 1991.

Began shooting October 14, 1991.

Released in United States 1993

Released in United States on Video December 12, 1995

Released in United States May 1993 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 13-24, 1993.)

Released in United States January 1994 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (Special Screenings) in Park City, Utah January 20-30, 1994.)

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