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An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once more. On the island he re-discovers his muse in the form of a young girl.
Keywords
lolita
exotic island
island
based on novel or book
artist
painter
lovers
vacation
biography
muse
old man
older man younger woman relationship
great barrier reef
queensland, australia
Casts
James Mason
Bradley Morahan
Helen Mirren
Cora Ryan
Jack MacGowran
Nat Kelly
Neva Carr-Glynn
Ma Ryan
Andonia Katsaros
Isabel Marley
Peggy Cass
Lady at Art Gallery
Harold Hopkins
Ted Farrell
Slim DeGrey
Cooley
Max Meldrum
TV Interviewer
Hudson Faucett
New Yorker
Peggy Cass
His Wife
Eric Reiman
An Art Lover
Frank Thring
Godfrey
Tommy Hanlon Jr.
Levi-Strauss
Dora Hing
Receptionist
Clarissa Kaye-Mason
Brisbane Bird · Meg (as Clarissa Kaye)
Judith McGrath
Brisbane Bird · Grace (as Judy McGrath)
Lenore Caton
Brisbane Bird · Edna
Diane Strachan
Brisbane Bird · Susie
Roberta Grant
Brisbane Bird · Ivy
Geoff Cartwright
Newsboy
Lonsdale
'Godfrey'
Prince Nial
'Jasper'
Crews
Michael Powell
Director
Norman Lindsay
Novel
Peter Yeldham
Screenplay
Hannes Staudinger
Director of Photography
Anthony Buckley
Editor
Peter Sculthorpe
Original Music Composer
Stanley Myers
Original Music Composer
James Mason
Producer
Michael Powell
Producer
Dennis Gentle
Art Direction
Backdrops & Posters
