What the Moon Saw

Overview

Steven Wilson is sent to Melbourne from the outback to spend his holidays with his Grandmother, an old time Tivoli showgirl/dancer. He becomes drawn into the world of the theatre, where the illusion is everything and grease-paint covers up reality. While watching a pantomime of Sinbad, Steven succumbs to the magic of the story and actually becomes the sailor on his greatest adventure ever.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 26, 1990

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Australia

Production

Boulevard Films

Cast

Danielle Spencer,Rodney McLennan,Kalinda Ashton,Robyn Gibbes,Mark Hennessy,Andrew Shephard,Jan Friedl,Alan Fletcher,Kim Gyngell,Tibor Gyapjasand 12 more

Director

Pino Amenta

Writer

Frank Howson

Producer

Peter Boyle

Cinematography

David Connell

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0100915