The Caterpillar Wish

"This winter, one wish will change everything"

2006 1h 40m EN

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4.8

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★4.8TMDB · 6

Drama

Synopsis

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A young girl's view on belonging and loss.

“This winter, one wish will change everything”

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Cast

Victoria Thaine
Emily Woodbrige
Susie Porter
Susan Woodbrige
Robert Mammone
Stephen Knight
Wendy Hughes
Elizabeth Roberts
Philip Quast
Carl Roberts
Khan Chittenden
Joel Roberts
Bruce Myles
Mr. Woodbridge
Elspeth Ballantyne
Mrs. Woodbridge

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sandra Sciberras
Writers: Sandra Sciberras
Languages: English
Countries: Australia

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sandra Sciberras, shot by Greig Fraser. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Burkhard von Dallwitz. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Victoria Thaine and Susie Porter and Robert Mammone carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "This winter, one wish will change everything".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0454096 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sandra Sciberras directs. Greig Fraser behind the camera. Burkhard von Dallwitz scores. Jason Ballantine cuts. Produced in Australia. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 20 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Sandra Sciberras, shot by Greig Fraser. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Burkhard von Dallwitz. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jason Ballantine shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Victoria Thaine and Susie Porter and Robert Mammone carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "This winter, one wish will change everything".
8IMDB entry: tt0454096 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.