| Title |
High Rolling |
| Copyright Title |
High Rolling |
| Released |
1977 |
| Production Year |
1977 |
| Director |
Igor Auzins
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| Comments |
An insipidly banal film about the sexual misadventures of two very unloveable 'larrikins'.
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| Synopsis |
Two 'showies' Alby and the American Tex, meet at a North Queensland carnival and collectively decide to head south to Surfers Paradise. The film recounts their misadventures as they rebuff the advances of a homosexual male, Arnold, and steal his frog-green Porshe Boxter, containing a stash of marijuana in the boot.
Arnold sends some thugs after Tex and Alby, and, as we would expect, zany hijinks ensue...
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References ( click to view )
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| newspaper - Hollywood or the bush? Gilda wants them both Australian. 21-08-1980. p.10 |
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Geraldine Pascall
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| Interview with Gilda Baracchi, Producer of the Tasmanian Film Corporation's feature film Manganinnie, after the film's Sydney premiere. One of the few acknow...[full record]
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| chapter - The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival : I'd Rather be Frivolous Than Boring: Tim Burstal . 00-00-1980. p.Chapter 3 |
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David Stratton
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| Briefly goes through Burstal's History.
Includes the influence of his wife's theatre 'La Mama' on his filmmaking practice. Particularly as a fostering grou...[full record]
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