The Turning (2013)
Overview
Seventeen talented Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines each create a chapter of the hauntingly beautiful novel by multi award-winning author Tim Winton. The linking and overlapping stories explore the extraordinary turning points in ordinary people’s lives in a stunning portrait of a small coastal community. As characters face second thoughts and regret, relationships irretrievably alter, resolves are made or broken, and lives change direction forever.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,110,918.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.011 |
Directed By
Anthony Lucas
Rhys Graham
Marieka Walsh
Jub Clerc
Robert Connolly
Warwick Thornton
Tony Ayres
Ashlee Page
Claire McCarthy
Stephen Page
Shaun Gladwell
Justin Kurzel
Ian Meadows
Mia Wasikowska
Simon Stone
Jonathan auf der Heide
David Wenham
Crew
Tim Winton
Chloé Brugalé
Andrew Myer
Robert Connolly
Donna McCrum
Robert Connolly
Doron Kipen
Paul Pirola
Jane Norris
Maggie Miles
Andy Canny
Paul Wiegard
Stuart Morrice
Jane Bennett
Drew English
Marcia Ball
Merlin Cornish
Karen Sims
Peter Palankay
Zohie Castellano
Gigi D'Angelo
Alison Ross
Ric Curtin
Justin Monjo
Anthony Lucas
Kris Mrksa
Oriana Merullo
Vicki Sugars
Julie Eckersley
Liz Kearney
Robert Woods
Paul Pirola
Jody Muston
Tenille Kennedy
Carl Warner
Stefan Duscio
Liam Egan
Olivia Still
Rhys Graham
Andrew McGrath
Marieka Walsh
Marieka Walsh
Roland Gallois
Danielle Miller
Geoff Hitchins
Julie-Anne De Ruvo
Anousha Zarkesh
Scott Montgomery
Josie Steele
Philippa Campey
Steven Bond
Warwick Thornton
Kath Shelper
Liam Egan
Jub Clerc
Clayton Jauncey
John Fairhead
Annabelle Johnson
Rhys Graham
José Pérez
Robert Mackenzie
James Currie
Donna Chang
Sue Italiano
Michael Torres
Robert Mackenzie
Natasha Gadd
Sonya Humphrey
Geoffrey Simpson
Robert Connolly
Anthony Lucas
Sky Davies
Marieka Walsh
Warwick Thornton
Warwick Thornton
Trevor Hope
Olivia Still
Cameron Patrick
Tony Ayres
Germain McMicking
Erica Wells
John Magee
Annette Ringrose
Aaron D'Arcy
Christopher O'Young
Tony Cronin
Jub Clerc
Ric Curtin
Stephen Rae
Ashlee Page
Michael Darren
Lynne Butler
Elliott Wheeler
Andrew Lancaster
Tenille Kennedy
Ashlee Page
Marcel Dorney
T. S. Eliot
Anthea Hodge
Louise Brady
Denson Baker
Tom Heuzenroeder
Rhys Graham
Miles Rowland
Sam Oster
Iain Grandage
Elizabeth Mary Moore
Daniel Miau
Claire McCarthy
Claire McCarthy
Beckett Broda
Philip Myers
Kate Thomson
Belinda Mravicic
Jacob Nash
Sarah Enticknap
Peta Hastings
Lynne O'Brien
Natasha Gadd
Greg Spiller
Flynn Wheeler
Jen Rossiter
Rochelle Oshlack
Stephen Page
John Harvey
Bonnie Elliott
Guy Gross
Katherine Slattery
David Dare Parker
Luke Ede
Jesse Watt
Kai Wasikowski
Andy Wright
Tom Heuzenroeder
Jeremy Rouse
Zohie Castellano
Leon Salom
Erin McKimm
Sarah Jameson
Emily Ballou
Michael Yezerski
Andrew Plain
Guy Gross
Shaun Gladwell
Heidrun Löhr
Sue Italiano
Peta Hastings
Peter Purcell
Mark Boskell
Tom Read
Wendy Cork
Steve Nieve
Kazumichi Grime
Paul Finlay
Lisa Tomasetti
Justin Kurzel
Ian Meadows
Tim Lloyd
Sarah Shaw
Michael J. Lutman
Travis Kalendra
Robert Humphreys
Emma Fletcher
Emma Bortignon
Mia Wasikowska
Annie Beauchamp
Simon Stone
Jonathan auf der Heide
Brooke Silcox
Brooke Silcox
Geoffrey Lamb
Karen Sims
Mia Wasikowska
Marzena Wasikowska
Jo Dyer
Dany Cooper
Tenille Kennedy
Jonathan auf der Heide
Allison Meadows
Chris Goodes
Ellery Ryan
Jethro Woodward
Anna McLeish
Will Sheridan
Vince Valitutti
Sarah Shaw
Steve Francis
Shareen Beringer
Andrew Upton
David Wenham
Brooke Trezise
Darwin Brooks
Anna McLeish
Libby McDonnell
Justin Morrissey
Ben King
Ian Meadows
Rose Grandile-Pizzi
John Brawley
Emma Dockery
Katie Kaars
Andrew Lesnie
Billy Browne
Hat Fitz
Ross Batten
Gabe Dowrick
Luke Martin
Cameron Grant
Simon Rosenberg
Alice Babidge
Frank Lipson
Ryan Walsh
Emma Schofield
Cathy Flannery
David Wenham
Rita Walsh
Chris Goodes
Richard McGrath
Mat Evans
Alice Babidge
Andrew Commis
Jennifer Irwin
Jason North
Murray Edwards
Justin Kurzel
Vicki Sands
Jamie Famularo
Reezy Miller
Nick Meyers
TOP CAST
Colin Friels
Narrator (voice)
James Fraser
Davo
Henri Phillips
Biggie
Tim Winton
Narrator (voice)
Joseph Pedley
Vic Lang
Cheyanne Pearce
Melanie
Callan Mulvey
David Wilson
Alex Bryans
Young David
Gwy McKenna
Alan Mannering
Chad Smith
Alan's Friend
Brooklyn Bathurst
Alan's Friend
Talei Howell-Price
David's Wife
Libby Tanner
Gail Lang
Dougie Baldwin
Vic Lang
Taylor Ferguson
Strawberry Alison
Monique Fisher
Roberta
Jake Fehily
Jack
Matt Green
Librarian
Oscar Redding
Peter Dyson
Mirrah Foulkes
Fay Keenan
Finn Woodlock
Ricky Dyson
Carol Burns
Marjorie
Dennis Coard
Don
Francesca Magree
Sky
Harry Borland
Teenage Peter
Madeline Ferme
Teenage Fay
Jasmine Knox
Peter's Wife
Susie Porter
Carol Lang
Harrison Gilbertson
Vic Lang
Brenna Harding
Agnes Larwood
Toby Wallace
Brakey
Elise McCredie
Brakey's Mum
Peta Brady
Mrs. Larwood
Paul Ireland
Mr. Larwood
Rose Byrne
Rae
Miranda Otto
Sherry
Matt Nable
Max
Myles Pollard
Dan
Brittany Hibbert
Brittany
Lily Parker
Lily
Renato Fabretti
Jesus
Jakory Blanco
Frank
Waangenga Blanco
Dad
Kirk Page
Dad's Brother
Denis Thorne
Dad's Cousin Brother
Tyson Birtles
Another Brother
Meyne Wyatt
Frank
Wayne Blair
Max
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