Sweetie (film)
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Sweetie | |
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Directed by | Jane Campion |
Produced by | John Maynard |
Written by | Jane Campion Gerard Lee |
Starring | Genevieve Lemon Karen Colston Tom Lycos Jon Darling |
Music by | Martin Armiger |
Cinematography | Sally Bongers |
Editing by | Veronika Jenet |
Release date(s) | September, 1989 |
Running time | 97 min. |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
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Sweetie is an 1989 Australian drama film co-written and directed by Jane Campion. It was Jane Campion's first feature film. Genevieve Lemon plays Dawn, nicknamed Sweetie. Karen Colston plays her sister, Kay.
In Australian Film, 1978-1994 it is described as 'a ghastly parody of the tyranny of family life'. [1]
The DVD version, released by the Criterion Collection includes three of Campion's earlier short films.
[edit] References
- ^ Murray, Scott (editor), Australian Film, 1978-1994, Oxford, 1995. ISBN 0-19-553777-7
[edit] External links
- Sweetie at the Internet Movie Database
- Criterion Collection essay by Dana Polan
- Sweetie at the National Film and Sound Archive
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