The Summer the Queen Came

It's an ordinary story. The film was one of three half-hour dramas commissioned by TVNZ under the series title Another Country and director Niki (Whale Rider) Caro won the awards for best TV drama...
New Zealand Production
Short 1994 Drama 24.00 minutes
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Miles is sixteen. His family is falling apart and he's in love with his cousin. An imminent Royal visit offends his mother's political sensibilities and his father is spending too much time with a helpless female neighbour. Christmas is coming and his brothers have murder on their minds......
1994 - Sydney Outdoor Film Festival
Banff Film Festival

Directors

Niki Caro

Producers

Owen Hughes

Screenplay Writers

Niki Caro

Cast

Joel Tobeck
Miles
Brenda Kendall
Hannah
Tina Grenville-Cagwin
Irene

Crew

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