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Blue Fin

19786.0 / 1088 min
Drama, Family, Adventure

Overview

High seas adventure from the makers of "Storm Boy".

Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emotional father and son story about tuna fishing of Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident prone son Snook is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe. But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile is past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster.

Cast

Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger

Bill Pascoe

Greg Rowe

Greg Rowe

Steve 'Snook' Pascoe

Liddy Clark

Liddy Clark

Ruth Pascoe

John Jarratt

John Jarratt

Sam Snell

Hugh Keays-Byrne

Hugh Keays-Byrne

Stan

Alfred Bell

Alfred Bell

Geordie

Ralph Cotterill

Ralph Cotterill

Herbie

George Spartels

George Spartels

Con

Jock Owen

Jock Owen

Jock

Elspeth Ballantyne

Elspeth Ballantyne

Mrs. Pascoe

Terry Camilleri

Terry Camilleri

Truckie

Crew

Colin Thiele

Colin Thiele

Novel

Sonia Borg

Sonia Borg

Writer

Carl Schultz

Carl Schultz

Director