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Titolo originale: Heaven's Burning
Regia: Craig Lahiff |
Anno: 1997
Origine: Australia |
Generi: Dramma Azione Thriller Crime
Tag: kidnapping | hostage | bank | love | on the run | torture | motorcycle | car explosion |
Cast: Russell Crowe | Youki Kudoh | Kenji Isomura | Ray Barrett | Robert Mammone | Petru Gheorghiu | Anthony Phelan | Matthew Dyktynski | Colin Hay | Susan Prior | Norman Kaye | Kate Fitzpatrick | Salvatore Coco | Kiri Paramore | Edmund Pegge |

Dopo una violenta rapina in banca Colin, un poco di buono in cerca di fortuna, salva la vita a Midori uccidendo uno dei complici che vuole eliminare la ragazza dopo averla presa in ostaggio. Midori e Colin sono costretti a fuggire e a nascondersi: Midori dal marito da cui è appena fuggita, Colin da una gang criminale determinata a vendicare l'uomo che ha ucciso.

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One of the most compelling aspects of this film, according to its director Craig Lahiff, was the ide [...] D
Director Craig Lahiff and producer Helen Leake first approached acclaimed writer Louis Nowra two yea [...] D
The character of Yukio (Kenji Isomura) had a first name which was similar to the first name of actre [...] D
The role of Cam, the lonely father of Colin (Russell Crowe), was portrayed by veteran actor Ray Barr [...] D
Director Craig Lahiff and director of photography Brian Breheny were keen to discover a different la [...] D
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From the outset, director Craig Lahiff knew the 'look' he wanted for this film. A meticulous craftsm [...] D
When Japanese actress Youki Kudoh left Japan to commence work on this movie, there were eight film c [...] D
To an extent Colin (Russell Crowe)'s problems are accentuated by his friendship with Mahood (Robert [...] D
As with the casting of Midori (Youki Kudoh), there was really only one person to portray Colin. Seve [...] D
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Arguably, the most enigmatic character in the movie is Yukio, the abandoned husband of Midori (Youki [...] D
In casting veteran Australian actor Ray Barrett to play the tragic character of Cam, director Craig [...] D
Ian Turpie: the Australian television personality, as a used car salesman. D
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Additional casting included Matthew Dyktynski as Bishop's sidekick Moffat, a change of pace from his [...] D
Principal photography commenced 1st October 1996 and concluded on 22nd November 1996. Reflecting upo [...] D
Mahood (Robert Mammone)'s downfall commences when he invites Colin (Russell Crowe) to be the getaway [...] D
Norman Kaye: the legendary Australian actor, as a blind store owner. D
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In a bizarre interpretation of life imitating art, actors Robert Mammone and Russell Crowe were, lik [...] D
Cinematographer Brian Breheny was working on a movie in Los Angeles when he received a call from pro [...] D
Casting the central role of Midori, was crucial. For director Craig Lahiff and producer Helen Leake, [...] D
As a director, Craig Lahiff impressed his cast with his laid-back approach and seemingly endless pat [...] D
In the hands of another actor, Russell Crowe's character's Colin's essential lack of purpose might h [...] D
The filmmakers, after securing financing from major Japanese distribution company Amuse Inc., comple [...] D
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