Description |
2 videodiscs (236 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Contents |
Disc 1: Original theatrical version (digitally remastered) -- Disc 2: Director's cut (digitally restored) |
Summary |
Following a four minute clinical death from heart attack, Harry Joy (Barry Otto) returns to life finding the certainties of his former existence have vanished. His marriage is in ruins, his son swaps drugs for sex with his daughter, and all around him people are dying from cancer. Harry is convinced he is in hell and it takes an angel in the form of an ex-prostitute called Honey Barbera to return him to bliss |
Notes |
Originally released: Australia : Window III Productions and New South Wales Film Corporation, 1985 |
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"DAVID1947." |
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Based on the novel by Peter Carey |
Credits |
Produced by Anthony Buckley ; directed by Ray Lawrence ; screenplay, Ray Lawrence & Peter Carey |
Cast |
Barry Otto, Lynette Curran |
Notes |
Rated: MA15+ |
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DVD, region 0, PAL |
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In English. Subtitles: HOH English |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Feature films -- Australia.
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Motion pictures, Australian.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Author |
Carey, Peter, 1943-
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Lawrence, Ray, 1948-
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Buckley, Anthony.
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Otto, Barry, 1941-
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Curran, Lynette, 1945-
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New South Wales Film Corporation.
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Window III Productions
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