Cloudstreet

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Overview

Author Tom Winton adopts his own acclaimed novel to the screen in this mini-series about two disparate rural families struggling to build a better life in Perth, Australia during the 1940s and '50s. The Lambs are a staunchly religious family who value hard work and faith in God; the Pickles are a hard-luck clan of outcasts. Forced under the same roof in Perth, the two families with nothing in common find that together they have the strength to endure any challenge that life has ...
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Overview

Author Tom Winton adopts his own acclaimed novel to the screen in this mini-series about two disparate rural families struggling to build a better life in Perth, Australia during the 1940s and '50s. The Lambs are a staunchly religious family who value hard work and faith in God; the Pickles are a hard-luck clan of outcasts. Forced under the same roof in Perth, the two families with nothing in common find that together they have the strength to endure any challenge that life has to offer.
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Special Features

Behind-the-scenes segments including Adapting an Australian Classic (41 min.), Creating the World of Cloudstreet (7 min.), From Novel to Script to Screen ( 7 min.), Creating the Magic (6 min.), Creating the Music (6 min.), and more
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 7/31/2012
  • UPC: 054961884896
  • Original Release: 2011

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  • Source: Acorn Media
  • Presentation: Wide Screen
  • Time: 6:05:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 13,697

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Essie Davis
Kerry Fox
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  • Anonymous

    Posted September 19, 2012

    Extraordinary Australian movie. Excellent acting, writing, and d

    Extraordinary Australian movie. Excellent acting, writing, and directing. Memorable!

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