The Surfer

The Surfer is a 1986 Australian film directed by Frank Shields and starring Gary Day and Gosia Dobrowolska.[1]

The Surfer
Directed byFrank Shields
Written byDavid Marsh
Based onstory by Frank Shields
StarringGary Day
Gosia Dobrowolska
Release date
1986
Running time
90 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1 million

Plot

The screenplay concerns a beach bum whose best friend is murdered and who becomes involved in a cross country chase.

Cast

  • Gary Day
  • Rod Mullinar
  • Tony Barry
  • Kris McQuade

Reception

The film was invited to screen at the Directors Fortnight segment of the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.[2][3]

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References

  1. "The Sydney Morning Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  2. David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p236-238
  3. "FROM-THE CUTTING-ROOM FLOOR". Filmnews. 18 (2). New South Wales, Australia. 1 March 1988. p. 4. Retrieved 18 May 2019 – via National Library of Australia.


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