| Title |
Travelling north ; The mango tree. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, [2018]. |
| Description |
2 DVD-videos (183 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID3880. |
| Travelling North originally released as a motion picture in 1987. |
| The Mango Tree originally released as a motion picture in 1977. |
| Travelling North based on the play of the same name, written by David Williamson. |
| The Mango Tree based on the novel of the same name, written by Ronald McKie. |
| Special features: From stage to screen - Travelling North: Interview featurette with writer David Williamson, Julia Blake & Henri Szeps ; Compulsive playwright: David Williamson featurette ; Original cast screen tests ; photo gallery ; Theatrical trailers ; Cast profiles ; Interview with Christopher Pate. |
| Credits |
Directed by Carl Schultz. Screenplay by David Williamson. Producer Ben Gannon. |
| Directed by Kevin Dobson. Written and produced by Michael Pate. |
| Performers |
Leo McKern, Julia Blake, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Christopher Pate, Graham Kennedy, Henri Szeps. |
| Summary |
Travelling North: After their late-life marriage, a middle-aged Australian couple move to the countryside. Their life and tempestuous marriage is detailed. |
| The Mango Tree: Jamie is a young man growing up in the small Australian town of Bundaberg during the early 1940's. Jamie loves his tranquil life, surrounded by the friendly locals, and being brought up by his warm caring grandmother. But when a local preacher goes nutty, all hell breaks loose for the community, and Jamie leaves Bundaberg for the city. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 2.0, PAL, All regions, 16:9 widescreen, 1.77:1 full frame. |
| Language note |
English. |
| Subjects |
Williamson, David, -- 1942 February 24- Film adaptations |
| McKie, Ronald Cecil Hamlyn, -- 1909-1991 -- Film adaptations |
| Retirement -- Drama |
| Older people -- Drama |
| Marriage -- Drama |
| Voyages and travels -- Drama |
| World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- Drama |
| Grandmothers -- Death -- Drama |
| Adolescence -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Australia |
| Motion pictures, Australian |
| Genre |
Melodramas (Motion pictures) |
| Comedy films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Schultz, Carl, 1939- film director. |
| Williamson, David, 1942 February 24- screenwriter. |
| Dobson, Kevin James film director. |
| McKern, Leo, 1920-2002 actor. |
| Blake, Julia, 1936- actor. |
| Fitzgerald, Geraldine, 1913-2005 actor. |
| Pate, Christopher actor. |
| Kennedy, Graham, 1934- actor. |
| Szeps, Henri, 1943- actor. |
| Williamson, David, 1942 February 24-. Travelling north Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
| McKie, Ronald Cecil Hamlyn, 1909-1991. Mango tree Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
| Added Title |
Travelling north (Motion picture : 1987) |
| Mango tree (Motion picture : 1977) |
| Series |
Classic Australian stories |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Blake, Julia, 1936- .
- Dobson, Kevin James .
- Fitzgerald, Geraldine, 1913-2005 .
- Kennedy, Graham, 1934- .
- McKern, Leo, 1920-2002 .
- McKie, Ronald Cecil Hamlyn, 1909-1991. Mango tree .
- Pate, Christopher .
- Schultz, Carl, 1939- .
- Szeps, Henri, 1943- .
- Williamson, David, 1942 February 24- .
- Williamson, David, 1942 February 24-. Travelling north .
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