Australia / Jun 20, 1987 / M
Danny is in for the biggest adventure of his life. The time has come for his...INITIATION
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
After the death of his mother, teenage Danny visits his father Matt Malloy on a lonesome farm in Australia, where he lives with a girlfriend and her daughter Stevie. The farm has been going bad lately, so Matt starts smuggling Marijuana for a drug connection. When Danny joins him on one of his flights, the two-seater crashes in the middle of nowhere. Since his father is wounded, he has to conquer the jungle alone in search for help.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mladen Mladenov | Bruno |
| Gabriel Dianiani | Bodyguard |
| Vyong Nguyen | Drug Dealer |
| Adrian Shirley | Bus Clerk |
| Sandra Stewart | Rita |
| Katrina Sedgwick | Norma |
| David Tyler | Rod |
| Jim Morrissey | Policeman |
| Tony Mack | Detective |
| Wandjuk Marika | Corroboree Performer |
| Mawalan | Corroboree Performer |
| Ralurru | Corroboree Performer |
| Wuyula | Corroboree Performer |
| Gomill | Corroboree Performer |
| Mapupu | Corroboree Performer |
Genres
ThrillerAdventureAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Initiation |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | FGH, International Film Management, Filmbar, South Australian Film Corporation |
| Release date | 20 giugno 1987 |
| Executive producer | Antony I. Ginnane |
| Production | Jane Ballantyne |
| Writer | James Barton |
| Editing | Denise Haratzis, Simon James |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Simpson |
| Assistant directors | Euan Keddie, Gus Howard, Kevin Turner, Michael Pearce, Joanne McLennan |
| Camera operators | Geoffrey Simpson |
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| Additional photography | Geoffrey Simpson |
| Production design | Jon Dowding, Paddy Reardon, Peter Davies |
| Art direction | Paddy Reardon, Jon Dowding, Peter Davies |
| Set decoration | Jon Dowding, Paddy Reardon, Peter Davies |
| Special effects | Vic Wilson, Jon Armstrong |
| Stunts | Glenn Boswell |
| Music | Stephen Matters, Toivo Lember, Glenn Newnham, Glenn Martin, Yvonne van Gyen, James Currie, Pete Smith, Wayne Young |
| Sound | Stephen Matters, Toivo Lember, Glenn Newnham, Glenn Martin, Yvonne van Gyen, James Currie, Pete Smith, Wayne Young |
| Costume design | Aphrodite Kondos, Kirsten Veysey |
| Makeup | Aphrodite Kondos, Kirsten Veysey |
| Hairstyling | Aphrodite Kondos, Kirsten Veysey |
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