Movie Description
Wake in Fright
(1971)Overview
A schoolteacher, stuck in a teaching post in an arid backwater, stops off in a mining town on his way home for Christmas. Discovering a local gambling craze that may grant him the money to move back to Sydney for good, he embarks on a five-day nightmarish odyssey of drinking, gambling, and hunting.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ted Kotcheff
- Producer : George Willoughby
- Editor : Anthony Buckley
- Cast : Gary Bond,Donald Pleasence,Chips Rafferty,Sylvia Kay,Jack Thompson,Peter Whittle,Al Thomas,John Meillon,John Armstrong,Slim DeGrey,Maggie Dence,Norm Erskine,Owen Moase,John Dalleen,Buster Fiddess,Tex Foote,Colin Hughes,Jacko Jackson,Nancy Knudsen,Dawn Lake,Harry Lawrence,Robert McDarra,Carlo Manchini,Liam Reynolds,Nelson
Cast
John Grant
Doc Tydon
Jock Crawford
Janette Hynes
Dick
Joe
Tim Hynes
Charlie
Atkins
Jarvis
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Facts
Original TitleWake in Fright
Status Released
Release Information
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1971-07-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 49m
Revenue₹ 50394
Production CompaniesNLT,Group W,United Artists
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller
