The Darkside

"True stories from the other side."

2013 1h 34m EN

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9.0

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★9.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Writer and Director Warwick Thornton has assembled a collection of the most poignant, sad, funny and absurd ghost stories from around Australia. He will bring them to life with the help of some of Australia's most iconic actors as the storytellers.

“True stories from the other side.”

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Cast

Deborah Mailman
Pamela
Bryan Brown
Graham
Aaron Pedersen
Steven
Shari Sebbens
Naomi
Claudia Karvan
Karen
Sacha Horler
Kim
Jack Charles
Ken
Marcia Langton

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Warwick Thornton
Writers: Warwick Thornton
Languages: English
Countries: Australia

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Warwick Thornton, shot by Warwick Thornton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Roland Gallois shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Deborah Mailman and Bryan Brown and Aaron Pedersen carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "True stories from the other side.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3077202 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Warwick Thornton directs. Warwick Thornton behind the camera. Roland Gallois cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Australia. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 13 years ago.
2Directed by Warwick Thornton, shot by Warwick Thornton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Roland Gallois shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Deborah Mailman and Bryan Brown and Aaron Pedersen carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "True stories from the other side.".
6IMDB entry: tt3077202 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.