The Place at the Coast | |
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Directed by | George Ogilvie |
Produced by | Hilary Furlong |
Screenplay by | Hilary Furlong |
Based on | The Place at the Coast by Jane Hyde |
Starring | John Hargreaves Heather Mitchell Tushka Bergen |
Music by | Chris Neal |
Cinematography | Jeff Darling |
Editing by | Nicholas Beauman |
Release date(s) | 17 September 1987 |
Running time | 111 min |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
The Place at the Coast is a 1987 Australian drama film directed by George Ogilvie and starring John Hargreaves. It is based on the novel of the same name by Jane Hyde.
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Teenager Ellie is distressed by forces that threaten the special family holidays she shares with her widowed father. These threats are posed by a new coastal development and her father's new relationship with a local woman. Ellie desperately clings to memories and places that preserve the memory of her late mother.[1]
Australian Film Institute Awards[2]