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Contagion (1987 film)

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Contagion
Film poster
Directed byKarl Zwicky
Written byKen Methold
Produced byLeo Barretto
Ken Methold
StarringJohn Doyle
Nicola Bartlett
Ray Barrett
CinematographyJohn Stokes
Edited byRay Mason
Music byFrank Strangio
Release date
1987
Running time
90 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
BudgetA$750,000[1]

Contagion is a 1987 Australian horror film directed by Karl Zwicky and starring John Doyle, Nicola Bartlett and Ray Barrett.[2]

The film was shot around Brisbane in 35 days.[1]

Plot synopsis

Mark is a naive real estate agent who is tricked into going into an old mansion and finds himself trapped inside and tortured by malevolent spirits.

Cast

  • John Doyle as Mark
  • Nicola Bartlett as Cheryl
  • Ray Barrett as Bael
  • Nathy Gaffney as Cleo
  • Jacqueline Brennan as Trish
  • Michael Simpson as Frank
  • Pamela Hawkesford as Helen
  • Chris Betts as Alec

References

  1. ^ a b David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p294
  2. ^ Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p30

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