Gentle Strangers | |
Director: | Cecil Holmes |
Producer: | Roland Beckett |
Starring: | Yee Choo Koo |
Music: | Barry Conyngham |
Cinematography: | Mick Bornemann Kerry Brown Bruce Hillyard Don McAlpine David Sanderson |
Editing: | Graham Chase |
Studio: | Film Australia |
Runtime: | 58 minutes |
Country: | Australia |
Language: | English |
Gentle Strangers is a 1972 Australian film directed by Cecil Holmes.
A Chinese boy and a Thai girl have a romance when they meet in a seedy boarding house in Sydney. An Indonesian student is posted to a rural research centre while his wife and child cope with life in the city.
Cecil Holmes spent a year researching and writing the film, which was made for Film Australia. It was shot on 16mm with a mostly non professional cast.[1]
The film was released through non commercial film libraries and screened on commercial television but did not screen in cinemas.[1]