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Olive

Olive

(1987)

Overview

Based on the true story of fiery, tempestuous actress, Olive Bodill. Soon after Olive and her actor/writer husband, Tony, celebrate their 16th wedding anniversary Olive discovers that she has a malignant breast cancer. Once so strong and independent, Olive now becomes dependent on Tony who himself relies so much on her energy and decisiveness. But with his help Olive confronts her death, and in what has been a marriage of opposites, with all the attendant difficulties, the partners are fused finally in a bond of love.

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  1. Director : Stephen Wallace
  2. Writer : Anthony Wheeler
  3. Editor : Bill Russo
  4. Cast : Kerry McGuire,Nick Tate,Paddy Costa,Peter McLoughlin,Cathy Richardson,Michael Turkich,Owen Weingott,Lyn James,Elaine Lee,Andreas Klein,Hans Farkash,Moya O'Sullivan,Alison Chambers,Mary Regan,Richard Meikle,Colleen Clifford,Heather Christie,Leanne Geerin,Don Chapman,Franco Valentino,Stephen Leeder,Penny Bladen,Elaine Paton,Jean Calver,Matthew O'Sullivan,Brandon Raynor,Helen Mutkins,Guy Le Claire,Arthur Faynes

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Original TitleOlive

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1987-12-01

Original Language

Runtime 01h 33m

Homepagehttps://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-guide/olive-473/

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