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The Road from Coorain (film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Road From Coorain' is the film adaptation of Jill Ker Conway's memoir of the same name. It was awarded an AFI award, Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series in 2002.
Cast
*Juliet Stevenson as Eve
*Richard Roxburgh as Bill
*Katherine Slattery as Jill (adult)
*Tim Guinee as Alec
*John Howard as Angus
*Bernard Curry as Bob
*Alex Tomasetti as Jill (teenage)
*Alexandra Galwey as Jill (child)
Reception
Reviews were very positive.
In response to requests for interviews, Conway's attorney responded that, "Ms Conway does not wish to be associated in any manner with the film." According to the filmmaker, Penny Chapman,"Ker Conway appeared especially displeased with a sex scene in the film because she believed it: 'turns a lyrical affair into a Peyton Place soap opera of lust'."
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