Mortgage (film)
Appearance
Mortgage | |
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Directed by | Bill Bennett |
Written by | Bill Bennett |
Produced by | Bruce Moir |
Starring | Brian Vriends Doris Younane Bruce Venables |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Network Nine (TV) Home Cinema Group (video) |
Release date | 11 April 1990 (TV) |
Running time | 98 mins |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Mortgage is a 1990 Australian drama film directed by Bill Bennett.[1]
Plot
Dave and Tina Dodd want to buy a house. They make a contract with shifty John Napper who suggests builder George Shooks.
Production
The film was one of a series of drama documentaries produced at Film Australia for the Nine Network dealing with social issues. It was made using improvisation.[2] Others in the series included Prejudice.
Bill Bennett described it as one of his favourite films.[3]
References
- ^ Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p108
- ^ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p211-212
- ^ "Interview with Bill Bennett", Signet, 11 April 1996 Archived 8 December 2012 at archive.today accessed 17 November 2012
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