France / May 17, 2004 / Cannes Film Festival
Love can turn you upside down.
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Damian de Montemas | Adam |
| Ben Tate | Sean |
| Hollie Andrew | Bianca |
| Leah Purcell | Diane |
| Toby Schmitz | John |
| Henry Nixon | Nick |
| Justin Martin | Guy |
| Paul Gleeson | Roy |
| Anne-Louise Lambert | Martha |
| Caroline Lowe | Waitress |
| Erica Englert | Rachel |
| Stephanie Overs | Clare |
| Alex Babic | Brian the barman |
| Elizabeth Muntar | Ticket Vendor |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Somersault |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia, Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Showtime Australia, Red Carpet Productions, Fortissimo Films, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Australian Film Finance Corporation |
| Official site | filmmovement.com |
| Release date | 19 giugno 2004 |
| Executive producer | Jan Chapman |
| Production | Anthony Anderson |
| Writer | Cate Shortland, Denise Morgan, Amanda Higgs |
| Casting | Nikki Barrett |
| Editing | Scott Gray, Rodrigo Balart |
| Cinematography | Robert Humphreys, Benjamin Jasper, Nigel Tomkinson, Carolyn Constantine, Matt Nettheim, Bonnie Elliott, Elise Lockwood |
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Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Australia / Jun 19, 2004 / Sydney Film Festival
New Zealand / Jul 16, 2004 / Auckland International Film Festival
Canada / Sep 17, 2004 / Toronto International Film Festival
United States / Feb 25, 2005 / Portland International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Australia / Sep 16, 2004
Germany / Apr 15, 2005 / 12
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