The Book of Revelation (film)

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The Book of Revelation
Directed by Ana Kokkinos
Produced by Al Clark
Written by Rupert Thomson (novel)
Ana Kokkinos
Andrew Bovell
Starring Tom Long
Greta Scacchi
Colin Friels
Music by Cezary Skubiszewski
Cinematography Tristan Milani
Editing by Martin Connor
Release date(s) 2006
Running time 119 min.
Country Flag of Australia Australia
Language English
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The Book of Revelation is a 2006 Australian film directed by Ana Kokkinos, which she adapted with Andrew Bovell to screen from the novel by Rupert Thomson. It was produced by Al Clark, with original music by Cezary Skubiszewski. The movie was unique for its detailed visuals of a non statutory female on male rape.

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Daniel (Tom Long), a charismatic dancer, is abducted and tortured by three women (involving the women constantly raping him). When he is left to return to his normal life, he has lost his ability to dance and has problems relating with his environment. To reclaim his identity, he sets out to find and confront his abductors.

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  • A secret he would not share. An obsession he could not control. A mystery he dare not resolve.

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The film was nominated for Best Screenplay - Adapted, Best Original Music Score and Best Costume Design awards at the Australian Film Institute in 2006. It won the Best Music Score (Cezary Skubiszewski) at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards, where it was nominated for four more awards.

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