Rud's Wife

This early short from Alison Maclean (Kitchen Sink, Crush) is a comedy about a disconnected New Zealand family. Nan has been recently widowed. As she prepares the Sunday roast for her family, she assesses her life and where...

New Zealand Production

Short 1987 Drama 25.00 minutes

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Nan, recently widowed by Rud, a religious eccentric, treats her idolised son Mark and his family to a Sunday roast. An ironic comedy about a disconnected New Zealand family.

Directors

Alison Maclean

Producers

Alison Maclean

Screenplay Writers

Alison Maclean

Cast

Yvonne Lawley
Nan

Belinda Schmid
Jane

Crew

Allen Guilford | DOP

Peter Roberts | Editor

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