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form y separately published work icon The Second Victory single work   film/TV  
Adaptation of The Backlash Morris West , 1958 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 The Second Victory
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Film Details - Melaleuka , 1986

Producers:

John Murray (executive producer).
Gerald Thomas (producer).

Production Companies:

Melaleuka.

Director of Photography:

Alan Hume.

Editors:

Les Healey.

Production Designers:

Harry Pottle.

Music:

Stanley Myers.

Cast:

Including Anthony Andrews (Maj. Hanlon), Helmut Griem (Karl Fischer), Mario Adorf (Dr. Sepp Kunzli), Renée Soutendijk (Traudi Holzinger), Birgit Doll (Anna Kunzli), Max von Sydow (Dr. Huber), Richard Morant (Capt. Johnson), Wolfgang Preiss (Father Albertus), Günther Maria Halmer (Rudy Winkler), Wolfgang Reichmann (Max Holzinger), Jacques Breuer (Johann Wikivill), Immy Schell (Liesl Holzinger), Jonathan Cecil (Capt. Lowell), Sissy Höfferer (Lotte Wikivill), and Barbara Valentin (Greta Mayer).

Release Dates:

Premiered on 27 May 1987 (New York City, New York).

Released in Australia on 4 June 1987.


Location:

  • Filmed on location at Bad Gastein, Salzburg, Austria and at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
Subjects:
Settings:
  • c
    Austria,
    c
    Western Europe, Europe,
  • 1940s
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