Road to Nhill


1h 35m 1997

Brief Synopsis

In a small isolated Australian town, a car carrying four members ot the local bowling club runs off the road, trapping the women inside. Maurie, a local pig farmer, is first on the scene and alerts the Emergency Services. However, the ambulance heads off in the wrong direction because there is confu

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Endemol Australia; Screen Australia
Location
Pyramid Hill, Victoria, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

In a small isolated Australian town, a car carrying four members ot the local bowling club runs off the road, trapping the women inside. Maurie, a local pig farmer, is first on the scene and alerts the Emergency Services. However, the ambulance heads off in the wrong direction because there is confusion over whether the accident took place on Nhill Road or the road to Nhill. Maurie and the vegetable farmer Brian are no good handling the crises but the four women, somehow, struggle out of the car.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Endemol Australia; Screen Australia
Location
Pyramid Hill, Victoria, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Golden Alexander for Best Film at the 1997 Thessaloniki International Film Festival.

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States November 1997

Released in United States October 1997

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997

Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 26 - March 4, 1998.

Shown at International Festival of Young Cinema (in competition) in Turin, Italy November 14-22, 1997.

Shown at Melbourne Film Festival (Closing Night) July 24 - August 10, 1997.

Shown at MIFED '97 in Milan, Italy October 19-24, 1997.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Melbourne Film Festival (Closing Night) July 24 - August 10, 1997.)

Completed shooting December 22, 1995.

Released in United States November 1997 (Shown at International Festival of Young Cinema (in competition) in Turin, Italy November 14-22, 1997.)

Shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival in Greece November 21-30, 1997.

Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at MIFED '97 in Milan, Italy October 19-24, 1997.)

Began shooting October 30, 1995.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1997

Released in United States November 1997 (Shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival in Greece November 21-30, 1997.)

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.)

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 26 - March 4, 1998.)