France / May 01, 1984 / Cannes Film Market
Constance (1985)
Directed by Bruce Morrison
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Falling in love again, never wanted to ...
1h 44min
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5.0/10
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Plot
Constance is a bored, movie-loving schoolteacher in post-WW2 New Zealand who begins to fantasize that she's a Hollywood star - with tragic consequences.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shane Briant | Simon Malyon |
| Lee Grant | Mrs. Barr |
| Jonathan Hardy | Randolf Grieve |
| Elric Hooper | Freddie |
| Gay Dean | Lady Bridgewater |
| Beryl Te Wiata | Mrs. Mair |
| Yvonne Lawley | Mrs. Willard |
| Paul Owen-Lowe | Peter Merritt |
| Dai Evans | Bishop Lewis |
| Joan Foster | Mrs. Lewis |
| Susan Trainor | Naked Lady |
| Barbara Doherty | Dancer |
| Susan Paterson | Dancer |
| Joane Power | Dancer |
| Kathryn Lawrence | Dancer |
| Kit Surring | Dancer |
| Elizabeth Hill | Dancer |
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| Jules Regal | Organist |
| Dana Purkis | Young Constance |
| Miranda Pritchard | Jenny West |
| Roman Watkins | John Valotta |
| Lenore Truscott | Dance Hall Pianist |
| Stephen Taylor | Barney |
| Mark Hadlow | Errol's Friend |
| Lois Haynes | Horsey Deb |
| Don Kjestrup | Colonel Barr |
| Ellen Phillips | Maid |
| Mrs. Fitzwilliams | Pianist |
| Mrs. Scott | Pianist |
| Philip Peacock | Randolf's Assistant |
| Phillip Rikihana | Sailor |
| Frank Mitchell | Minister |
| Bill Le Marquand | Lawyer |
| Paul Grinder | 50's Man |
| Kate Hood | Library Assistant |
| Jack Cormack | Butcher |
| Noel Appelby | Barman |
| Harold Frazer | Bar Singer |
| Rod Collison | Policeman 1 |
| William Kircher | Police Officer |
| Michael Hurst | Photographer |
| Spencer Faulkner | Boy on Bicycle |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Constance |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | New Zealand |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mirage Films |
| Release date | 30 maggio 1985 |
| Production | Larry Parr |
| Writer | Jonathan Hardy, Bruce Morrison |
| Editing | Philip Howe |
| Cinematography | Kevin Hayward |
| Assistant directors | Bruce Morrison |
| Camera operators | Kevin Hayward |
| Additional photography | Kevin Hayward |
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| Production design | Richard Jeziorny, Kim Sinclair |
| Art direction | Kim Sinclair, Richard Jeziorny |
| Set decoration | Richard Jeziorny, Kim Sinclair |
| Music | John Charles, Dave Fraser |
| Sound | John Charles, Dave Fraser |
Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Jul 01, 1984 / Taormina Film Festival
Canada / Sep 10, 1984 / Toronto Film Festival
United States / Oct 01, 1984 / Chicago International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Australia / May 30, 1985
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