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ERA
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Released 9 years ago.
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Breath
2017 1h 55m EN
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6.6
SOLID
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6.6TMDB ยท 95
Drama
Synopsis
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A pair of teenagers in Western Australia looking to escape the monotony of life in a small town take up surfing lessons from a guy named Sando.
โSome stories are better left unspoiled.โ
Where to watch ยท US
Cast
Samson Coulter
Pikelet
Ben Spence
Loonie
Simon Baker
Sando
Elizabeth Debicki
Eva
Richard Roxburgh
Mr. Pike
Rachael Blake
Mrs. Pike
Miranda Frangou
Queenie
Jacek Koman
Karl Loon
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Simon Baker
- Writers
- Gerard Lee, Simon Baker, Tim Winton
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- Australia, Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom
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Fun facts ๐ฟ
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WORLD
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International production across 4 countries: Australia, Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Simon Baker, shot by Marden Dean. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Harry Gregson-Williams. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Dany Cooper 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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Samson Coulter and Ben Spence and Simon Baker carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt1553659 โ still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 95 TMDB ratings โ you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Simon Baker directs. Marden Dean behind the camera. Harry Gregson-Williams scores. Dany Cooper cuts. Produced in Australia, Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 9 years ago.
- 2International production across 4 countries: Australia, Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom.
- 3Directed by Simon Baker, shot by Marden Dean. Note their partnership โ DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Harry Gregson-Williams. Worth a dedicated listen after โ most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Dany Cooper shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Samson Coulter and Ben Spence and Simon Baker carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt1553659 โ still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 95 TMDB ratings โ you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 9Classified under 8 themes, including "australia", "small town", "surfing", "based on novel or book".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Marden Dean
- Original score
- Harry Gregson-Williams
- Editing
- Dany Cooper
- Production design
- Steven Jones-Evans
- Costume design
- Terri Lamera
- Sound
- Robert Mackenzie
- Runtime
- 115 min ยท 1h 55m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- IMDB
- Breath (2017)
Awards
- AACTA Award for Best Sound
- AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Individual records documented via Wikidata; the summary above may count more.
Also by
Simon Baker
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
See Pictures
AU
- GR
Gran Via Productions
US
Screen Australia
AU
- WI
Windalong Films
AU
- AU
Autumn Productions
CA
ScreenWest
AU
Embankment Films
GB
Key crew
- Still PhotographerDavid Dare Parker
- Script SupervisorChris O'Connell
- ProducerSimon Baker
- ProducerMark Johnson
- ProducerJamie Hilton
- Production DesignSteven Jones-Evans
- Costume DesignTerri Lamera
- EditorDany Cooper
- Executive ProducerDave Hansen
- Sound DesignerRobert Mackenzie
- Executive ProducerTom Williams
- Executive ProducerLaura Rister
- CastingNikki Barrett
- Co-ProducerChris Veerhuis
- NovelTim Winton
- Executive ProducerJohnny Mac
- Line ProducerBarbara Gibbs
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- australia
- small town
- surfing
- based on novel or book
- 1970s
- coming of age
- school
- love affair
Release history ยท US
When it landed
- Premiere2017-11-10ยท Virginia Film Festival
Also known as
International titles
- ใใฌใน ใใฎๆณขใฎๅใใใธJP
- OddechPL
- ะัั ะฐะฝะธะตRU
- UzdahRS
- SolukTR
- RespiraES
