Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Originally made for television, this epic drama is the story of petty criminal, Ikey Solomon and his mistress and partner in crime, Mary Abacus. This drama follows their journey from 19th century London to the convict settlement of Van Dieman's Land and the threatening of Mary's ambitions by her rivalry with Ikey's malicious wife, Hannah |
Notes |
"Screentime, the Australian Film Finance Corporation in association with Columbia Tri-Star Television present Bryce Courtenay's The potato factory" |
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Adapted from the novel by Bryce Courtenay |
Credits |
Screenplay, Alan Seymour ; producer, Anthony Buckley ; director, Robert Marchand |
Cast |
Lisa McCune, Ben Cross |
Audience |
Rated: M |
Notes |
DVD region All ; PAL |
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In English |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Prisons -- Australia -- Drama.
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SUBJECT |
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Exiles -- Drama
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-2012.
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Buckley, Anthony.
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Seymour, Alan, 1927-
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Cross, Ben.
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Marchand, Robert, 1917-
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McCune, Lisa
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Australian Film Finance Corporation.
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Columbia Tri-Star International Television
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