Departure (1986 film)
Departure (also known as A Pair of Claws)is a 1986 Australian film directed by Brian Kavanagh.[2]
| Departure | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Brian Kavanagh |
| Written by | Michael Gurr |
| Based on | play A Pair of Claws by Michael Gurr |
| Starring | Sean Scully Patricia Kennedy Serge Lazareff June Jago |
| Music by | Bruce Smeaton |
Release date | 1986 |
Running time | 95 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | A$1.8 million[1] |
Plot
A married couple decide to move to Rome and spend a final weekend in Australia.
Cast
- Sean Scully as Bowen
- Patricia Kennedy as Sylvia Swift
- Serge Lazareff as Simon Swift
- June Jago as Frances
- Joan Sydney
Production
It was shot in Hobart and Richmond in Tasmania and only received a limited release.[3]
References
- "Production", Cinema Papers, March 1986 p62
- Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p43
- David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p193
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