Tim (1979)
En el año de su debut ante las pantallas -meses antes había estrenado “Mad Max”-, el actor Mel Gibson interpreta a Tim, un atractivo joven con problemas de ligero retraso mental. Trabaja en la construcción y su condición a menudo le favorece con respecto a sus compañeros. Tiene una estrecha relación amistosa con Mary, a la que únicamente ve los fines de semana. La familia de Mary sospecha de la inocencia de esas relaciones, y es que en el fondo es una mujer mayor que se da cuenta de que se está enamorando de él. Drama sentimental que obtuvo muy buenas críticas.
Directora:
Michael Pate
Escritor:
Michael Pate
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Piper Laurie as Mary Horton |
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Mel Gibson as Tim Melville |
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Alwyn Kurts as Ron Melville |
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Pat Evison as Em Melville |
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Peter Gwynne as Tom Ainsley |
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Deborah Kennedy as Dawnie Melville |
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Michael Caulfield as John Martinson |
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Allan Penney as Mr. Thompson |
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Brenda Senders as Mrs. Parker |
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Brian Barrie as Dr. Perkins |
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David Foster as Mick Harrington |
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Geoff Usher as Minister |
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James Condon as Mr. Harrington |
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Kevin Leslie as Curly |
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Margo Lee as Mrs. Harrington |
| Directing | Michael Pate | Director |
| Production | Geoff Gardiner | Associate Producer |
| Production | Betty Barnard | Production Manager |
| Production | Michael Pate | Producer |
| Art | Barbara Gibbs | Property Buyer |
| Sound | Peter Fenton | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Lowe | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Paul Onorato | Director of Photography |
| Art | John Carroll | Art Direction |
| Sound | Eric Jupp | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pat Forster | Wardrobe Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Lowe | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Colleen McCullough | Novel |
| Editing | David Stiven | Editor |
| Writing | Michael Pate | Screenplay |