Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Don along with his wife Kath, invite their friends to watch the televised returns of Australia's general election. Anticipating an upset victory for the underdog Labour party, the guests embark on an early celebration. The drinks start flowing and fumbling conversations, flirting, and marital squabbles ensue in this drunken soul searching session |
Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture : Australian Film Commission, c1976 |
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Based on the play by David Williamson |
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Special features: Original theatrical trailer |
Credits |
Producer, Phillip Adams ; director, Bruce Beresford ; script, David Williamson ; photography, Don McAlpine |
Cast |
Ray Barrett, Clare Binney, Pat Bishop, Jeanie Drynan, John Hargreaves, Harold Hopkins, Graham Kennedy, Graeme Blundell |
Audience |
Rated MA15+ |
Notes |
DVD, All regions, PAL |
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In English |
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Available to Deakin staff and students only |
Subject |
Feature films -- Australia.
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Comedy films -- Australia.
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SUBJECT |
Australia -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114315 -- Drama.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001612
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Beresford, Bruce, 1940-
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Adams, Phillip, 1939-
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McAlpine, Don
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Barrett, Ray.
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Hargreaves, John, 1946-
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Bishop, Pat
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Drynan, Jeanine.
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Binney, Clare
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Kennedy, Graham, 1934-
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Williamson, David, 1942 February 24-
Don's party
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Australian Film Commission.
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Double Head Productions
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Umbrella Entertainment.
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