Derek Winnert

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Death in Brunswick **** (1990, Sam Neill, Zoe Carides, John Clarke) – Classic Movie Review 11,526)

Director John Ruane’s 1990 Australian comedy Death in Brunswick stars Sam Neill as Carl, a hapless cook in a sleazy Melbourne rock’n’roll nightclub, who gets mixed up in love when he meets beautiful Greek-Australian barmaid […]

Aug, 29

The Getting of Wisdom **** (1977, Susannah Fowle, Julia Blake, Dorothy Bradley, Kay Eklund, John Waters, Hilary Ryan, Barry Humphries) – Classic Movie Review 9350

Director Bruce Beresford’s attractive, episodic 1977 Australian coming-of-age film The Getting of Wisdom about turn-of-the-last-century girls’ school life is taken from an autobiographical novel by Henry Handel (Ethel) Richardson, with an effective screenplay by Eleanor […]

Feb, 05

Romper Stomper ** (1992, Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock, Jacqueline McKenzie) – Classic Movie Review 6955

Writer-director Geoffrey Wright’s pacy, noisy and unrestrained 1992 Australian film looks at the social forces that bring about a tribe of neo-Nazi skinheads who are enraged how their neighbourhood is changing and battle rival Vietnamese […]

Apr, 22

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