One night stand

On the eve of World war three a group of young people find themselves in the deserted Sydney Opera House. As they hear that war has broken out in Europe and heads for Australia, the four spend what may be their last New Year’s Eve amusing themselves and growing closer in friendship. Cast: Tyler Coppin, Cassandra Delaney, Jay Hackett, Saskia Post, Midnight Oil.

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Credits

producer

Richard Mason

production company

Astra Film Productions

co-director

Simon Wincer

John Duigan

Duration

01:34:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1985

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

325007

Language

English

Audience classification

MA

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Year

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear warfare

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → New Year

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - Australia

Music & Performing Arts → Rock music

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

TMDB-Movie

208958

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Australia, 1985