Kangaroo

1h 45m 1987

Cast & Crew

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Tim Burstall

Director

Colin Friels

Richard Lovat Somers

Judy Davis

Harriet Somers

John Walton

Jack Calcott

Julie Nihill

Vicky Calcott

Hugh Keays-byrne

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
Cineplex Odeon Films; Cineplex Odeon Films
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

Directors

Tim Burstall

Director

Ross Dimsey

2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)

Robin Copping

2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)

Cast

Colin Friels

Richard Lovat Somers

Judy Davis

Harriet Somers

John Walton

Jack Calcott

Julie Nihill

Vicky Calcott

Hugh Keays-byrne

Peter Hehir

Jaz

Peter Cummins

Willy Struthers

Tim Robertson

O'Neill

Malcolm Robertson

Publisher

David Hutchins

Cornwall Detective

Victor Kazan

Army Captain

Bill Richardson

Army Sergeant At Medical

Alan Lee

Collier

Richard Moss

Major

Howard Priddle

1st Doctor

Denzil Howson

2nd Doctor

Ron Pinnell

Dug

Geoff Brooks

Taxi Driver

Bob Butcher

Drummer

Don Laughton

Fife Player

David Bickerstaff

Digger Bill

Christopher Stevenson

Digger Gary

Jack Perry

Shearers' Leader

Phil Summer

Unionist Dave

Roderick Williams

Unionist Bert

Steve Payne

Mac

Ian Shrives

Digger Fred

Nield Schneider

Digger Sam

Steve Hutchinson

Ted

John Chu

Manservant

Roy Edmunds

Hall Sergeant

Terry Trimble

Cell Sergeant

John Mortimore

Arresting Sergeant

Kerry Bannister

Nurse

Roy Edmonds

Crew

John Baird

Wrangler

Michael Batchelor

Unit Production Manager

Dan Burstall

Director Of Photography

Paul Clark

Sound Recording Mixer

Jennie Crowley

Production Coordinator

Ross Dimsey

Producer

Antonin Dvorak

Music ("Lento" From "String Quartet In F Major Op 96")

Jill Eden

Set Dresser

Peter Fenton

Sound Rerecording

Ian Freeman

Assistant Director

Stuart Freeman

Assistant Director

Barry Helleren

Photography 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)

Phil Heywood

Sound Effects

Joan Hills

Makeup Supervisor

Evan Jones

Screenwriter

Mark Josem

Executive Producer

D H Lawrence

Source Material (From Novel)

Robert Leo

Art Department Manager

William Marshall

Executive Producer

William Marshall

Executive Producer

Neil Mccart

Location Manager

Edward Mcqueen-mason

Editor

Paul Pattison

Makeup

Ross A Porter

Sound Effects Editor

Ron Purvis

Sound Recording (Music)

Dave Rawlinson

Consultant

Penn Robinson

Foley

Livia Ruzic

Sound Editor (Dialogue)

Terry Ryan

Costume Designer

Stephen Saks

Assistant Director

Paddy Seale

Photography 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)

Darryl Sheen

Production Manager

Peter Sherman

Executive Producer

Nathan Waks

Music

Robert Ward

Executive Producer

James Watson

Wardrobe Supervisor

Tracy Watt

Production Designer

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
1987
Distribution Company
Cineplex Odeon Films; Cineplex Odeon Films
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Spring March 13, 1987

Released in United States March 20, 1987

Released in United States March 4, 1987

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 4, 1987.

Completed shooting December 1985.

Production began in 1981 with a different cast that included Jonathon Price, Helen Mirren, Leo McKern and Bryan Brown.

Began shooting October 21, 1985.

Released in United States Spring March 13, 1987

Released in United States March 20, 1987 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States March 4, 1987 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 4, 1987.)

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