The Two-wheeled time machine

Australia, 1997

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An Australian fairy-tale where Henry Howard in his adolescence discovers how to travel through time. After failing to convince his childhood sweetheart to travel with him he sets off on his adventure. The film follows Alice’s life as she grows up into adulthood and beyond. She is visited by the increasingly sad Henry who discovers his travels are meaningless without her. Starring Matt Day, Essie Davis and Jacki Weaver.

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