John Ewart
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1928-02-26
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Frog Dreaming
American boy Cody lives in Australia with his guardian, Gaza. Cody is very imaginative, inventive and inquisitive. He comes accross some strange...
release : 1986.05.01popularis : 13.187
Razorback
In the Australian outback a vicious wild boar kills and causes havoc to a small community.
release : 1984.04.19popularis : 11.86
Caddie
Proud and classy Caddie Marsh is forced to get a job as a barmaid and raise two children on her own after her husband walks out on her.
release : 1976.01.01popularis : 1.021
The Picture Show Man
A man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies
release : 1977.05.05popularis : 1.356
Save the Lady
A ragtag group of kids set out to save derelict steam ferry Lady Hope from destruction.
release : 1981.12.28popularis : 2.708
Super Sleuth
Novelty movie which seems like just another people-gathered-in-a-country-house-murder-mystery but then lets the viewers choose the ending.
release : 1984.07.13popularis : 0.861
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
This is a animated adaptation of the famous novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.
release : 1986.01.01popularis : 7.165
Jock Petersen
Tony Petersen, a married electrician and ex-footballer, goes to university to study English. Petersen is odd man out at the uni. He receives...
release : 1974.01.01popularis : 1.374
Sons of Matthew
The story of five brothers who homestead, with other settlers, on the virgin plateaus of the Australian bush country.
release : 1949.12.16popularis : 1.479
A Slice of Life
Toby Morris enters hospital to remove a cyst from his hand. He wakes up to find not only has the cyst been removed but he's been given a vasectomy.
release : 1983.07.01popularis : 2.851
Dear Cardholder
Hec, a sacked taxation clerk, seeks fame and fortune using the world of credit cards. Unfortunately for him, and the banks, he has no concept of...
release : 1989.11.22popularis : 2.126
The Big Hurt
A reporter looking into the death of a research scientist finds more deaths connected to the man, including some dubious "suicides". He discovers...
release : 1986.01.01popularis : 2.208
Hurricane Smith
An oil-field worker from Texas journeys to Australia to look for his missing sister, and his search winds up getting him involved with a violent...
release : 1992.01.31popularis : 7.856
Bush Christmas
In the Australian outback a family struggles to keep its farm from foreclosure. Their only hope is that their horse, Prince, will win money in a New...
release : 1983.12.12popularis : 6.266
Let the Balloon Go
In 1917 rural New South Wales, a young boy with polio struggles to break free of his overprotective mother.
release : 1976.12.16popularis : 0.671
Newsfront
Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing...
release : 1978.07.29popularis : 2.853
The Love Epidemic
This Australian educational documentary concerns venereal disease in the pre-AIDS era and reveals that it is a problem that should be taken seriously...
release : 1975.01.03popularis : 3.741
The Returning
A successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes upon a stately, but neglected, homestead. He moves in,...
release : 1990.12.10popularis : 3.676
The Odyssey
After the Trojan War a legendary hero Odysseus makes his valiant voyage at sea, trying to reach the shores of his beloved home. While he and his crew...
release : 1987.11.09popularis : 2.402
Blue Fire Lady
Jenny Grey a horse loving country girl leaves her widowed father to move to the city after her father's frustrations towards Jenny and her desires to...
release : 1977.12.09popularis : 3.884
Kindred Spirits
A young dancer on the Sydney club circuit finds her life falling apart after she witnesses the drowning of a young man at Bondi. His presence...
release : 1984.01.12popularis : 2.475
Skin Deep
Drama and tensions rise as two determined partners in a successful Australian fashion empire will stop at nothing to achieve individual success.
release : 1983.01.01popularis : 1.389
Sunday Too Far Away
A hard-drinking but hard-working gun shearer leads a group of Outback sheep herders into striking after wealthy landowners attempt to drive them from...
release : 1975.06.01popularis : 5.52
Fluteman
When the small town of Minyaka suffers from a drought, a kind and mysterious stranger offers to make it rain by playing his flute; under the...
release : 1982.11.24popularis : 1
Cass
Torn by the conflict between society and her own life, as well as her failing marriage and love for another woman, Cass desperately tried to pull...
release : 1978.10.30popularis : 1.184
Island Trader
An island boy battles an evil ship's captain over the wreckage of a downed plane that was transporting gold bullion.
release : 1982.01.01popularis : 0.977
Master of the World
April 1910. Inspector John Strock travels to Morganton, North Carolina. There, the government entrusts him with a mission of the utmost importance:...
release : 1976.10.23popularis : 2.046
Which Way Home
An American nurse is determined to smuggle a group of orphans out of Cambodia in the late 1970s, assisted by an Australian boat operator.
release : 1991.01.28popularis : 1.161
Kitty and the Bagman
Notorious Australian flop set in the Roaring 20s Sydney follows Kitty O'Rourke who, after her thug husband ends up in jail, becomes a tough gangster...
release : 1983.02.18popularis : 1.859
Crosstalk
A computer genius is confined to a penthouse after a car accident, with only a nurse to look after him. But the advanced computer systems designed to...
release : 1982.10.08popularis : 2.925