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Producers & Distributors of High Quality Australian Film and Television

We've got quality not quantity. We break the ice for others to follow.

On this site you will find details of our past film production, direct sales info, 

who we are, what we've got in development plus bits about our heros.

CATALOGUE OF FILMS
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Backroads
$25.00

SYNOPSIS: First feature by Phillip Noyce (Patriot Games, Rabbit Proof FenceBone Collector, The Quiet American). A tale of two outsiders, on the run. One white, one black. Heading for nowhere fast. Shot on location in north western NSW and features Bill Hunter in his earliest lead role, and Gary Foley, Koori political activist. An extraordinary cult hit. 

 

Censorship Rating:

M
Length: 60 Minutes
Country of Origin: Australia
Year of Production: 1976
Producer: Backroads Productions
Director: Phillip Noyce
Performers: Gary Foley, Bill Hunter, Zac Martin, Julie McGregor, Terry Camilleri, Essie Coffey.
Awards Screened at 1978 Berlin, London and Cannes Festivals.
Reviews:

"..has a curiously haunting quality" - London Sunday Observer.
"..an outstanding road movie to stand beside the very best American examples of the genre" - Rod McShane Time Out.
"..one of the best of the Australian new wave" - Derek Malcolm Guardian

Subject area: Independent australian feature/ Indigenous issues/ Reconciliation.
Photo Gallery: Backroads Photo Gallery
 

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