United Kingdom / Nov 20, 1991 / BFI London Film Festival
An everyday story about loyalty, betrayal, lust and footwear.
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Wallace is an efficiency expert, managing the high-profile downsizing of a major auto parts factory. But when he is hired to evaluate a small moccasin factory which seems from another era, Wallace has to reconsider the rapid modernization he advocates, as he is confronted by the human faces such plans hurt.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Russell Crowe | Kim Barry |
| Angela Punch McGregor | Caroline Wallace |
| Dan Wyllie | Frank Fletcher |
| John Flaus | Gordon |
| Gary Adams | Kevin |
| Jeff Truman | Ron |
| Toni Lamond | Mrs. Lorna Ball |
| Jillian Murray | Ophelia, Carey's Mom |
| Nathan Croft | Win |
| Lesley Baker | Gwen, Carey's Aunt |
| Rosie Sturgess | Edna, Ball's Secretary |
| Randall Berger | Amos Lang |
| Desirée Smith | Shirley |
| Esme Melville | Rose |
| Mickey Camilleri | Elsie |
| Judith Graham | Jean |
| Jacob Kino | Marvin |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Spotswood |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Australian Film Commission, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Meridian Films, Film Victoria |
| Release date | 23 gennaio 1992 |
| Production | Timothy White, Richard Brennan |
| Writer | Andrew Knight, Max Dann, John Clarke |
| Editing | Nicholas Beauman, Nick Breslin |
| Cinematography | Ellery Ryan, Kim Jonsson, Barry Hansen, Jennifer Mitchell, Clive Duncan, Kattina Bowell |
| Assistant directors | Tony Gilbert, Euan Keddie, Julie Burton, Mark Joffe, Kristin Voumard |
| Camera operators | Clive Duncan, Kim Jonsson, Barry Hansen, Jennifer Mitchell, Ellery Ryan, Kattina Bowell |
| Additional photography | Kim Jonsson, Barry Hansen, Jennifer Mitchell, Clive Duncan, Ellery Ryan, Kattina Bowell |
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| Production design | Chris Kennedy, Hugh Bateup, Libby Blainey |
| Art direction | Hugh Bateup, Chris Kennedy, Libby Blainey |
| Set decoration | Hugh Bateup, Chris Kennedy, Libby Blainey |
| Visual effects | Roger Cowland |
| Stunts | Chris Anderson |
| Music | Ricky Fataar, Chris Gough, Gary O'Grady, Lloyd Carrick, Karin Whittington |
| Sound | Ricky Fataar, Chris Gough, Gary O'Grady, Lloyd Carrick, Karin Whittington |
| Costume design | Tess Schofield, Wendy Sainsbury, Paul Pattison |
| Makeup | Wendy Sainsbury, Tess Schofield, Paul Pattison |
| Hairstyling | Tess Schofield, Wendy Sainsbury, Paul Pattison |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Australia / Jan 23, 1992
Sweden / Apr 24, 1992 / 7
United States / Oct 09, 1992
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