Radiance


1h 23m 1998

Brief Synopsis

A mother's death draws her three disparate, distant daughters back to their ramshackle childhood home where they are forced to confront their mother's legacy of half-truths, unfinished business, and family secrets.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Distribution Company
Polygram Filmed Entertainment
Location
Sydney, Australia; Queensland, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

Synopsis

A mother's death draws her three disparate, distant daughters back to their ramshackle childhood home where they are forced to confront their mother's legacy of half-truths, unfinished business, and family secrets.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Distribution Company
Polygram Filmed Entertainment
Location
Sydney, Australia; Queensland, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 23m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of Audience Award for Best Picture at 1998 Sydney Film Festival.

Winner of two 1998 Film Critics of Australia Awards for Best Actress (Deborah Mailman) and Best First Feature.

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States June 1998

Released in United States May 1998

Released in United States November 1998

Released in United States October 1998

Released in United States September 1998

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 13-24, 1998.

Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (Contemprary World Cinema) in East Hampton, New York October 14-18, 1998.

Shown at London Film Festival November 5-19, 1998.

Shown at Melbourne International Film Festival (Closing Night) July 22 - August 10, 1998.

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Melbourne International Film Festival (Closing Night) July 22 - August 10, 1998.)

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (The Cinema of Today: Reflections of Our Time) August 27 - September 7, 1998.)

Released in United States November 1998 (Shown at London Film Festival November 5-19, 1998.)

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.

Released in United States May 1998 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 13-24, 1998.)

Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1998.)

Feature directorial debut for documentary filmmaker Rachel Perkins, and the second feature to be directed by an Aboriginal woman (after Tracy Moffatt's 'Bedevil').

Released in United States June 1998 (Shown at Sydney Film Festival (closing night) in Sydney, Australia June 5-19, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (Contemprary World Cinema) in East Hampton, New York October 14-18, 1998.)

Shown at Sydney Film Festival (closing night) in Sydney, Australia June 5-19, 1998.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (The Cinema of Today: Reflections of Our Time) August 27 - September 7, 1998.