The Night Nurse (1978)
A private nurse, working for a retired opera star, runs into opposition from the diva's longtime servant/companion. When she pushes back, she starts to uncover some dastardly goings-on.
- Date of release
- 1978-11-05
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery, TV Movie
- Director
- Igor Auzins
Casting
- Davina Whitehouse — The Diva
- Kay Taylor — Clara
- Gary Day — Rick
- Kate Fitzpatrick — Prudence Simpson
- Reg Gillam — Marsden
- Edward Howell — Morphett
- Max Meldrum — Dr. Leeds
Interesting facts
The Night Nurse is a 1978 Australian television film about the relationship between a former opera star and her night nurse.
Production
Bruning had made four TV movies for Seven Network which had rated well. This prompted the network to commission six more from Bruning of which The Night Nurse was the first. These were made for a cost of $750,000. "It's the largest order of locally made product ever," said Greg Brown of Seven "and we are sure viewers will be impressed."
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