Frenchman's Farm (1987)

Country of Origin: Australia
Year of Production: 1987
Running Times: 86 mins (USA)     91 mins (UK)     100 mins
Format: colour
Ratio:
Sound: Dolby

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Mavis Bramston Productions
Producers: James Fishburn, Matt White

SCRIPT
Script: James Fishburn, William Russell, Ron Way, Matt White

DIRECTION
Director: Ron Way

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Malcolm McCulloch

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Pippa Anderson

MUSIC
Music: Tommy Tycho

COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Costume Designer: Maureen Klestov

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Richard Rooker

CAST
Tracey Tainsh (Jackie Grenville)
David Reyne (Barry Norden)
Norman Kaye (Reverend Andershot)
John Meillon (Bill Dolan)
Ray Barrett (Harry Benson)
Alexander Black (archives clerk)
Andrew Blackman (John Mainsbridge)
Tui Bow (Miss Morton)
Phil Brock (John Hatcher)
Robert Eastgate (2nd detective)
Gennifer Flowers (Mrs Grenville)
Laurence Hodge (man at telephone)
Maurice Hughes (country policeman)
Andrew Johnston (William Morris)
Penny Jones, Errol O'Neill (programmers)
Ian Leigh-Cooper (librarian)
Kym Lynch (George Slater)
Lynne Schofield (Madame Cheveraux)
Keith Scott (voice of radio announcer)
Rod Warren (TV newsman)
Bill Watson (farmer)

PLOT SUMMARY

Somewhere in the Australian outback, a young woman's car breaks down. When she goes looking for help, she falls through a time warp that carries her back to 1944 where she witnesses a murder. As she heads back towards her car, she's whisked back to the present day - but no-one will believe her story.

AVAILABILITY

Canada
Video Distributors: Malo Video

USA
Video Distributors: Media Home Entertainment

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

Australia
Rating: M

UK
Rating: 15

USA
Rating: R

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Francuska farma - Polish title

KEYWORDS

time travel, time warps

Last Updated: 15 October, 2008