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Frenchman's Farm

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Frenchman's Farm
Theatrical film poster
Directed byRon Way
Written byJames Fishburn
Ron Way
Matt White
Based onoriginal script by William Russell
Produced byJames Fishburn
Matt White
StarringTracey Tainsh
David Reyne
Ray Barrett
John Meillon
CinematographyMalcolm McCulloch
Edited byPippa Anderson
Music byTommy Tycho
Production
company
Mavis Bramston Productions
Release date
  • 1986 (1986)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
BudgetA$2.47 million[1]
Box officeA$2,780[2]

Frenchman's Farm is a 1986 Australian horror mystery film.[3]

Plot synopsis

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Jackie Grenville is a university student in Australia, motoring through the rural region and suddenly finding herself in the 40s. She witnesses a horrible murder and is then zapped back to present times. After retracing her steps, she and her boyfriend Barry Norden try to solve the mystery and end up unearthing an unexpected fortune and a crazed killer.

Cast

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Production

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Filming started 17 February 1986.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "In Production", Cinema Papers, November 1985 p49
  2. ^ "Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", Film Victoria Archived 9 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine accessed 24 October 2012
  3. ^ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p294-295
  4. ^ "Australian Productions Top $175 million", Cinema Papers, March 1986 p64
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