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The Golden Cage (1975 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Golden Cage' is a 1975 Australian film about two Turkish migrants in Australia made by the husband and wife team and Ilhan Kuyululu. It was the first Australian film directed by a woman since the 1930s.David Stratton, 'The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival', Angus & Robertson, 1980, p. 281
Production
The film was shot in March and April 1975, with the aid of $22,500 from the Film, Radio and Television Board of the Australia Council. It failed to achieve commercial distribution.Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, 'Australian Film 19001977: A Guide to Feature Film Production', Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p. 291
Kuyululu tried to produce a film 'The Battle of Broken Hill' about the 1915 Battle of Broken Hill but was unable to secure finance and returned to Turkey.
Phillip Noyce worked as an assistant director on the movie.
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