Celia (film)

Celia

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Directed by Ann Turner
Produced by Gordon Glenn
Timothy White
Written by Ann Turner
Music by Chris Neal
Cinematography Geoffrey Simpson
Editing by Ken Sallows
Distributed by Trylon Video (USA)
Release date(s) 5 October 1989
19 March 1990
Running time 103 minutes
Country Australia
Language English

Celia (also known as Celia: Child of Terror) is a 1988 Australian drama film written and directed by Ann Turner.

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Plot

Set in rural Australia in the 1950s amidst the Red Scare and a rabbit plague, it stars Rebecca Smart as troubled nine year old Celia as the movie follows her descent into madness.

Cast

Release

Celia grossed $23,336 at the box office in Australia.[1]

Turner won the Grand Prix award at the 1989 Créteil International Women's Film Festival and for her part as Alice Tanner, Victoria Longley won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role award from the Australian Film Institute.

To date, the film has been released on DVD in Australia, Germany, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.[2] It has still not been released on this format in the United States.

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