Landfall (1975 film)
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| Directit bi | Paul Maunder |
| Written bi | Paul Maunder |
| Starnin | Denise Maunder John Anderson Sam Neill |
| Cinematography | Lynton Diggle |
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Release date |
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Rinnin time | 77 meenit |
| Kintra | New Zealand |
| Leid | Inglis |
Landfall (Scots: Laundfaw) is a 1975 New Zealand film directit bi Paul Maunder.[1][2] It wis shawn at the 1977 Wellington Film Fest.
The film wis makkit fur telly, but nae braidcast acause o its content, an wis then formattit fur cinema lowse.[3] It wis Sam Neill's film debut.
Plot
[eedit | edit soorce]Memmers o a rural commune are diskivered uisin illegal drogs bi a local polisman. Thay kill the polisman an bury him in thair gairden. The commune then stairts tae disintegrate.[1]
Cast
[eedit | edit soorce]- Denise Maunder as Sandra
- John Anderson as John
- Sam Neill as Eric
- Gael Anderson as Elizabeth
- Rowena Zinsli as Lass
- Russell Duncan as Tramp
- Michael Haigh as Polisman
- Pat Evison as Veesitor
- Jonathan Dennis as Reporter
- Owen Taylor as Addict
Reviews
[eedit | edit soorce]- 1976 The Press - furst prize in the Asian Braidcastin Union fest.[4]
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- 1 2 "Landfall (Motion picture)". Naitional Librar o New Zealand. Retrieved 15 Julie 2026.
- ↑ Martin, Helen; Edwards, Sam (1997). "New Zealand film, 1912-1996". Trove (in Inglis). Retrieved 15 Julie 2026.
- ↑ "Landfall - A Film about Ourselves". NZ On Screen (in Inglis). Retrieved 15 Julie 2026.
- ↑ "N.Z. films in 17 festivals". Papers Past. 17 September 1976. Retrieved 15 Julie 2026.