| Private Collection | |
| Director: | Keith Salvat |
| Producer: | Keith Salvat |
| Starring: | Peter Reynolds Pamela Stephenson Brian Blain |
| Music: | Mike Perjanik |
| Cinematography: | David Gribble |
| Editing: | G. Turney-Smith |
| Studio: | Keisal/Bonza Films |
| Runtime: | 92 minutes |
| Country: | Australia |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | $30,000[1] |
Private Collection is a 1972 Australian black comedy film that marked the feature debuts of Pamela Stephenson and Michael Caton.
Two rival art collectors, Henry Phillips and Joseph Tibbsworth, engage the services of George Kleptoman, a thief, to steal from each other. In the meantime Mary-Ann, Henry's bored wife, has acquired a secret boyfriend and plans mariticide.
The film was shot on 16mm in Sydney in January 1972. It was the first film with investment from the Australian Film Development Corporation to be publicly shown.[2]
It premiered at the Sydney Film Festival in June of that year.[1]