Dark Stories: Tales from Beyond the Grave (2001)
Witness a dinner party with a diabolical main course - obsession is put to the limit when a scorned and demonic woman traps the man of her dreams, submission has never been so terrifying!!! - a grizzly murderer is forced to cover his trail without losing his mind. These eerie tales from the grave will leave you at the edge of your seat, screaming for more. Things are often not what they seem.
Directors: Simon Baré, Fiona Samuel, Anna Reeves, Simon Raby, Stephen Batt, Niki Caro.
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Sarah Smuts-Kennedy as Sarah (segment 'Eau de la vie') |
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Kirsty Hamilton as Catherine (segment 'Eau de la vie') |
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David Geary as Grant (segment 'Eau de la vie') |
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Jeff Boyd as Maitre'd (segment 'Eau de la vie') |
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Peter Daube as Tank Man (segment 'Eau de la vie') / Paul (segment 'Bitch') |
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Janet Roddick as Singer (segment 'Eau de la vie') |
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Joanne Simpson as Isabel (segment 'Bitch') |
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Carol Smith as Ruth (segment 'Bitch') |
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Stuart McKenzie as Tony (segment 'Bitch') |
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Stephen Papps as Fergus (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Adam Hutchings as Young Fergus (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Mandy McMullin as Mother (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Kate Miles as Lucy (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Patrick Smith as Dr. Pickeltheeps (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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George Boyle as Father (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Jon Brazier as Hospital Doctor (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Tricia Phillips as Nurse (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Coco Cambell as Angel (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Maurice Keene as Petshop Owner (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Wally Parks as Documentary Presenter (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Robby Glanfield as Three Kings (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Andrew Bamford as Three Kings (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Georgina Dansey as Three Kings (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Hayden Abercrombie as Party Guest (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Ryan Currie as Party Guest (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Leah Robertson as Little Girl in Pool (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Alexandra Mann as Baby (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Sara Opazo as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Ricardo Espinoza as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Sergio Opazo as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Ivan Romero as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Catherine Espinoza as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Eduardo Morales as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Gina Kwok as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Carlos Ponze as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Carlos Ponze Jr. as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Antonio Cruz as Mexican (segment 'The Imploding Self') |
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Katie Wolfe as Audrey Foggin (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Timothy Balme as Barry / Priest (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Alice Tyler as Girl (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Tara McRenty as Girl (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Emily Bowder as Girl (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Anna-Louise Oliver as Girl (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Celina Garcia as Girl (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Alexandra Mann as Baby (segment 'La vie en rose') |
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Meryl Main as (segment 'Headlong') |
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Timothy Balme as (segment 'Headlong') |
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Ian Hughes as Ex Boyfriend (segment 'Headlong') |
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Deidre Jamieson as Car Hoon (segment 'Headlong') |
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Bruce Brown as Hoon Car Driver (segment 'Headlong') |
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Mark Prowse as Ute Driver (segment 'Headlong') |
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Steve Doherty as Truck Driver (segment 'Headlong') |
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Hester Joyce as April (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Joel Tobeck as Parachutist (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Astra Bouiller as Nada (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Oliver Rennie as Boy (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Robert Pollock as Keith (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Karl Schmidt as Tattooed Man (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Kereama Te Ua as Grandfather (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Marjorie Schrimmenger as Mother (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Salvador Schwieters as Baby (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Marek Sumich as Lewis (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Wayne Hart as Lewis' Brother (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Graham Hooper as Hippie (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Michael Daly as Surveyor (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Derek Ward as Surveyor (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Andrew Conlan as Surveyor (segment 'Sure to Rise') |
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Robert Pollock as Roger (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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Stephen Ure as Wayne (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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Bruce Hopkins as Bruce (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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Robert Horwood as Phil (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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Ray Storey as Grant (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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Patrick Wilson as Detective (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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Ed Newborn as Detective (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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David Grieson as Armed Police (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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Ben Drellet as Armed Police (segment 'Warm Gun') |
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John Pakoti as Armed Police (segment 'Warm Gun') |
| Directing | Simon Baré | Director |
| Production | Glenis Giles | Line Producer |
| Editing | Eric De Beus | Editor |
| Writing | Simon Baré | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sally Wilson | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Sound | Simon Baré | Dialogue Editor |
| Camera | Richard Bluck | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Rob Kerr | Gaffer |
| Directing | Merrin Gimmel | Continuity |
| Crew | Aileen Davidson | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | John Boswell | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Craig Tomlinson | Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nicky Jenkinson | Wardrobe Designer |
| Sound | Sam Negri | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Paul Sullivan | Focus Puller |
| Art | Tanea Chapman | Production Design |
| Art | Neville Stevenson | Production Design |
| Art | Jacob Walker | Art Department Assistant |
| Sound | Simon Baré | Foley Artist |
| Writing | Fiona Samuel | Writer |
| Production | Wendy Cuthbert | Production Manager |
| Production | Nicki Ellis | Production Manager |
| Directing | Fiona Bartlett | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Gavin Stroud | Focus Puller |
| Writing | Philippa Campbell | Script Editor |
| Sound | Mike McCree | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Paul Taylor | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Annelise van der Poel | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Lynne Seaman | Color Grading |
| Lighting | Brian Laird | Gaffer |
| Production | Di Oliver | Producer |
| Directing | Daniel Cleary | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jonathan Brough | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Sally Rodwell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Editing | Bridget Lyon | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Davis | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Fiona Samuel | Director |
| Sound | Michelle Scullion | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Elliott | Wardrobe Designer |
| Sound | Helen Luttrell | Foley |
| Sound | Jeremy Dempsey | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Simon Riera | Camera Operator |
| Art | Ned Walker | Art Department Assistant |
| Directing | Martin Walsh | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ann Barnes | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Trevor Rowe | Grip |
| Production | Josie Bird | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Stephen Geary | Production Design |
| Sound | Grant Finlay | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sue Franks | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Ken Saville | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Glenis Giles | Producer |
| Crew | Colin Tyler | Post Production Supervisor |
| Camera | Mike Knudsen | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Amanda Clark | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Rachel Anderson | Clapper Loader |
| Editing | Josie McClutchie | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Anna Reeves | Director |
| Production | Jayne Cooper | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Katrina De-Graaf | Title Designer |
| Production | Karla Rodgers | Production Manager |
| Camera | Nigel Bluck | Clapper Loader |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Bollinger | Wardrobe Designer |
| Art | Neil Pardington | Title Designer |
| Writing | Anna Reeves | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Denise Kum | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Kara Dodson | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Terry King | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Robin Laing | Producer |
| Production | Julia Durkin | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Simon Raby | Director |
| Writing | Simon Raby | Writer |
| Production | Di Oliver | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Philippa Campbell | Script Consultant |
| Production | Alex Cole-Baker | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vanessa Hurley | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Simon Adams | Foley Artist |
| Editing | Stephanie Donald | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ingrid Hartmann | Costume Designer |
| Directing | Virginia Pitts | Second Assistant Director |
| Editing | Barry Boyle | Editor |
| Art | Jane Irvin | Art Department Assistant |
| Production | Owen Hughes | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rachel Jean | Producer |
| Directing | Daniel Mace | Third Assistant Director |
| Camera | Mairi Gunn | Focus Puller |
| Lighting | Grant McKinnon | Gaffer |
| Directing | Mandalina Stansica | Continuity |
| Costume & Make-Up | Denise Kum | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Fitzpatrick | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Jos Wheeler | Clapper Loader |
| Directing | Lisa Code | Continuity |
| Crew | Lisa Butterworth | Stunt Double |
| Production | Julia Durkin | Line Producer |
| Camera | Sigmund Spath | Underwater Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruth Stoffels | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Ian McCarroll | Clapper Loader |
| Sound | Greg Moon | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Kevin Riley | Director of Photography |
| Art | Brett Schwieters | Production Design |
| Sound | Anthony Nevison | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Luke Tomes | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Victoria Kelly | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Kerrin Carr | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | David Shields | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Chris Matthews | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Andrea Towers | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carolyn Beaver | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Chris Burt | Sound Designer |
| Production | Rachel Jean | Production Manager |
| Production | Anne Nicolle | Production Manager |
| Camera | Frith Locke-Bonny | Clapper Loader |
| Art | Piripi Taratoa | Art Direction |
| Sound | Aaron Davis | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cushla Curran | Wardrobe Designer |
| Directing | Christine Parker | Continuity |
| Directing | Stephen Batt | Director |
| Directing | Jenny Hogan | Continuity |
| Art | Ashley Turner | Art Direction |
| Editing | Stephanie Donald | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Anthony Nevison | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Niki Caro | Writer |
| Production | Owen Hughes | Producer |
| Directing | Niki Caro | Director |
| Directing | Jessica Hobbs | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Phil Prenderville | Focus Puller |
| Sound | Michael Lawry | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Fitzpatrick | Prosthetics |
| Camera | Simon Raby | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Stevens | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Anna Gunderson | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Trevor Haysom | Producer |
| Editing | Chris Plummer | Editor |
| Sound | David Madigan | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Stephen Batt | Writer |
| Art | Shayne Radford | Production Design |