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Devil in the Flesh (1989 film)

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Devil in the Flesh
Directed byScott Murray
Written byScott Murray
StarringKeith Smith
Katia Caballero
Tim Lawrence
Release date
  • 16 February 1989 (1989-02-16)
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
BudgetA$1.6 million[1][2]

Devil in the Flesh is an Australian film adapted from the French novel Le Diable au corps. It is directed by Scott Murray who is best known for being the editor of Cinema Papers.

Murray adapted it to be set in rural Victoria during World War II.[3]

Shooting

It was shot over seven weeks in central Victoria in towns such as Bendigo, Castlemaine, and Dunolly, starting 1 May 1985. Its working title was Marie-Claire.[4]

It was several years before it was released.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p184-185
  2. ^ "Production", Cinema Papers, March 1986 p62
  3. ^ "Interview with Scott Murray", Signet, 6 November 1998 accessed 19 November 2012
  4. ^ "Facts and Figures", Cinema Papers, May 1985 p64