Bliss (1985 film)
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Bliss is a 1985 Australian comedy-drama film directed by Ray Lawrence, and co-written by Lawrence and Peter Carey, based on Carey's 1981 novel of the same name. It stars Barry Otto, Lynette Curran and Helen Jones.
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Directed by | Ray Lawrence |
Screenplay by | Ray Lawrence Peter Carey |
Based on | Bliss by Peter Carey |
Produced by | Anthony Buckley |
Starring | Barry Otto Lynette Curran Helen Jones |
Cinematography | Paul Murphy |
Edited by | Wayne LeClos |
Music by | Peter Best |
Production company | Window III Productions |
Distributed by | Anthony Buckley |
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Running time | 112 minutes 130 minutes (Director's cut) |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | A$3.4 million[1] |
Box office | A$1,144,863 (Australia)[2] $660,537 (US only) |
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After a rocky start – 400 of the 2000-strong audience walked out during its first screening at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival – the film went on to receive multiple awards at the AFI awards.[3][4]