The Australian myth of Russell Drysdale’s painting “The Drover’s Wife” retold from a different perspective. Based on a short story by Murray Bail. Cast includes Elaine Gay, Jeff Ashby and Martin Vaughan. (Awards: Winner of Rouben Mamoulian Award, Sydney Film Festival 1985)
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016912
Language
English
Subject categories
Adaptations
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Film festivals - Australia - Sydney - Awards
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Drysdale, Russell, Sir, 1912-1981
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Australian
Literature → Australian literature - Film and video adaptations
People → Drysdale, Russell, Sir, 1912-1981
Short films
Short films → Short films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)