A City's Child (1971)
To escape her demanding, sick mother and her suburban loneliness, a middle-aged woman slides into a fantasy world in which there is incredible relief.
- Date of release
- 1971-11-08
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Brian Kavanagh
Casting
- Monica Maughan — Woman
- Sean Scully — Man
- Moira Carleton — Mother
- Vivean Gray — First Neighbor
- Marguerite Lofthouse — Second Neighbor
Interesting facts
A City's Child is a 1972 Australian film directed by Brian Kavanagh.
Production
The film was shot on 16mm with some financial assistance from the Experimental Film and Television Fund. Shooting took place over four weeks, half in a small studio belonging to Cambridge Films, half on location in various suburbs. After completion of filming, the Australian Film Development Corporation provided $5,000 to enable the film to be blown up to 35mm.
The National Film and Sound Archive contains a 1970 black-and-white film made by Chris Löfvén called The making of the film A City's Child: Home movie.
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