| The Love Letters from Teralba Road |
| Directed by |
Stephen Wallace |
| Produced by |
Richard Brennan |
| Written by |
Stephen Wallace |
| Starring |
Kris McQuade
Bryan Brown
Gia Carides |
| Music by |
Ralph Schneider |
| Cinematography |
Tom Cowan |
| Editing by |
Henry Dangar |
| Release date(s) |
26 July 1977 |
| Running time |
50 minutes |
| Country |
Australia |
| Language |
English |
The Love Letters from Teralba Road is a 1977 Australian short film directed by Stephen Wallace. Len (Bryan Brown) and his wife Barbara (Kris McQuade) have separated after he beat her in a drunken rage. He tries to get her back with a series of letters.
Wallace found a number of letters in a Sydney flat and drew from these to write and direct the short film. The film is Bryan Brown's screen debut.
The film won three awards at the 1977 AFI Awards (Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film, Best Short Fiction Film, Special Award) and in 1978 the Interfilm Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
- Kris McQuade as Barbara
- Bryan Brown as Len
- Gia Carides as Maureen
- Joy Hruby as Len's Mother
- Kevin Leslie as Barbara's Father
- Ashe Venn as Norma
- Don Chapman as Foreman
[edit] References
- Murray, Scott; (ed.) (1994). Australian Cinema. St.Leonards, NSW.: Allen & Unwin/AFC. p. 267. ISBN 1-86373-311-6.
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