List of Australian films of 1979

1979

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
Alison's Birthday	Ian Coughlan		Horror	IMDb
All in the Same Boat			Short	IMDb
Apostasy	Zbigniew Friedrich		Drama	IMDb
As a Matter of Fact			Short documentary	IMDb
Buckeye and Pinto
Cathy's Child	Donald Crombie	Michele Fawdon, Alan Cassell and Bryan Brown	Drama based on a true story	IMDb
Dawn!	Ken Hannam	Bronwyn Mackay-Payne, Ron Haddrick, Bunny Brooke, Tom Richards	Sports biography, entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival	IMDb
Dimboola	John Duigan	Max Gillies, Bruce Spence	Drama
Evictions
Exits
Felicity	John D. Lamond	Glory Annen, Marilyn Rodgers, Christopher Milne
Ileksen
Jesus	Peter Sykes	Brian Deacon, Yosef Shiloach	Biblical
The Journalist
Just Out of Reach
The King of the Two Day Wonder
Kostas
The Last of the Knucklemen	Tim Burstall	Gerard Kennedy, Michael Preston	Drama	IMDb
The Little Convict	Yoram Gross	Rolf Harris	Animation, Live Action / Drama / Comedy	IMDb
Mad Max	George Miller	Mel Gibson, Steve Bisley, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne	Action / Adventure	IMDb
Mallacoota Stampede
Morris Loves Jack
Mutiny on the Western Front
My Brilliant Career	Gillian Armstrong	Judy Davis, Sam Neill, Wendy Hughes	Biography / Drama / Romance	IMDb
Now and Then
Now You're Taking
The Odd Angry Shot	Tom Jeffrey	Graham Kennedy, John Hargreaves, Bryan Brown	Action	IMDb
The Plumber	Peter Weir	Judy Morris, Ivar Kants, Robert Coleby	Thriller
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Pussy Pumps Up
Puttin' on the Ritz
Snapshot
Thirst
This Woman Is Not a Car
Tim	Michael Pate	Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison, Peter Gwynne, Deborah Kennedy, David Foster, James Condon	Drama / Romance	IMDb
Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters	Digby Duncan	Jude Kuring	Documentary
Yesterday's Hero	Neil Leifer	Ian McShane, Suzanne Somers	Drama	IMDb

See also

• 1979 in Australia
• 1979 in Australian television

External links

• Australian film at the Internet Movie Database