Storm Boy
Storm Boy is a 1976 Australian drama film based on the 1964 book of the same name by Colin Thiele, about a lonely boy and his pet pelicans living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. It was the third feature film made by the South Australian Film Corporation, and is a highlight of the New Wave of Australian Cinema from the 1970s. The film was financed by SAFC, Seven Network and the Australian Film Commission.
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| Written by | Sonia Borg
Sidney Stebel |
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| Music by | Michael Carlos
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| Cinematography | Geoff Burton
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| Edited by | G. Turney-Smith
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| Release date | 19 November 1976 (South Australia)
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| Running time | 88 minutes
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| Country | Australia
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| Language | English
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| Budget | AU$320,000
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| Box office | AU$2,645,000 (Australia)
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