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Feature filmAustralian

Cathy's Child

Directed by Donald Crombie
1979 · 90 min · English
Year19791970s
Running time90 min1 h 30 min
Awards14 nominations
Cast listed51 writer

Cast and crew

Cast
BBBryan BrownCast
ACAlan CassellCast
ADArthur DignamCast
MFMichele FawdonCast
WFWillie FennellCast
Crew
WMWilliam MotzingMusic

Awards

  • AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleWon
  • AACTA Award for Best FilmNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading RoleNominated
  • AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleNominated

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