Private Collection (film)

Private Collection is a 1972 Australian black comedy film that marked the feature debuts of Pamela Stephenson and Michael Caton.

Private Collection
Directed byKeith Salvat
Produced byKeith Salvat
Written byKeith Salvat
Sandy Sharp
StarringPeter Reynolds
Pamela Stephenson
Brian Blain
Music byMike Perjanik
CinematographyDavid Gribble
Edited byG. Turney-Smith
Production
company
Keisal/Bonza Films
Release date
  • June 1972 (1972-06) (premiere)
  • April 12, 1973 (1973-04-12) (commercial release)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30,000[1]

Plot

Rival collectors of bric-a-brac live in their own private world. The wife of one of them is plotting murder.

Cast

Production

The film was shot on 16mm in Sydney in January 1972. It was the first movie with investment from the Australian Film Development Corporation to be publicly shown.[2]

It premiered at the Sydney Film Festival in June of that year.[1]

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References

  1. Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998 p264
  2. David Stratton, The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival, Angus & Robertson, 1980 p14


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