Noni Hazlehurst
Nacimiento : 1953-08-17, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Historia
Noni Hazlehurst (born Leonie Hazlehurst) is an Australian stage, television, and film actress.
Helga
After raising an unnervingly talented spider in secret, 12-year-old Charlotte must face the truth about her pet and fight for her family's survival.
June
Antes de que la demencia se adueñe por completo de su mente, June Wilton decide reunir a sus hijos para intentar salvar el negocio familiar y, de paso, volver a encender el fuego de una hoguera que hace ascuas.
The Stranger
Teddy se despierta la mañana después de su boda para descubrir que ha avanzado un año en su vida hasta su primer aniversario. Atrapado en un ciclo interminable de saltos en el tiempo, transportado un año más cada pocos minutos, se enfrenta a una carrera contrarreloj mientras su vida se desmorona a su alrededor.
Miss Cartwright
Ambientada en Sydney durante el verano de 1959, se centra en el despertar cultural australiano que produjo la caída de la estructura social de clases y la liberación de la mujer. Una joven muchacha que acaba de terminar el instituto, Lisa, comienza a realizar un trabajo de verano en un centro comercial mientras espera los resultados del examen que le da acceso a la Universidad de Sydney. Allí conocerá a un grupo de mujeres que la transformarán por completo.
Nicki Burkett
La productora de noticias de la CBS Mary Mapes y su socio, el presentador Dan Rather, descubren una historia que podría cambiar el curso de las elecciones. La emisión de un programa especial con la información desata una tormenta informativa que llevará a Mapes y Rather a pelear para demostrar la veracidad de su noticia y defender los valores de la verdad por encima de todo.
Judy Jenkins
Una mula de drogas es detenida en su primer trabajo mientras la policía intenta dar con el capo detrás de un creciente tráfico de drogas.
Sybil Cashin
An evocative crime thriller that captures the chilling action and sharp wit of Peter Temple's acclaimed novel The Broken Shore. In this gripping adaptation, Detective Joe Cashin uncovers a web of lies, betrayal and police corruption in a small coastal town where tensions are at boiling point and the shocking face behind the community's respectable mask is slowly unveiled.
A Parachute Falling in Siberia parallels the impending parting of a middle-aged couple facing terminal breast cancer with two Russian cosmonauts preparing to separate after hundreds of days in orbit locked aboard the MIR space station. How do you spend your final moments? How do you say goodbye?
Penelope Lombard
A family drifts down a spiral of self-destruction and depression in the years following the death of their eldest son. Can they come to terms with what's happened before everything falls apart?
Elsie Curtin
1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide. The story of John Curtin as he faces his first six months as Prime Minister, confronting in quick succession, the tragedy of Pearl Harbour, the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Darwin and a furious battle with Churchill over the deployment of Australian troops. This is a raw and intimate story of a driven and inspirational leader - a man who struggles to battle his own personal demons while serving and protecting a country at war.
Sophie
This is the story of a typical contemporary Australian family. Skye is getting married to Lachlan. They have to tell her mother, stepfather, father, step mother, his father, his new wife, his mother and her girlfriend. Not counting grandparents, aunt and friends. They live with Skye's stepfathers son and best mate who is in love with Skye.
Elaine Wyatt
Historia de una apasionada, duradera y autodestructiva relación amorosa. Candy es una joven y bella artista cuya ansia de vida la lleva al extremo de la cordura. Dan, es un poeta perdido enamorado de Candy. Ellos encuentran en la heroína un camino de placer ilimitado. Pero cuando la adicción domina ellos pierden lo que habían encontrado. Candy abre la puerta a una visión de ensueño que tendrá significado para aquellos que se han sentido deslumbrados por la belleza del mundo.
It's the summer of 1954 and seven-year-old Lee Whitmore and her friends are drifting through the holidays, exploring their quiet suburban neighbourhood where nothing ever seems to happen... until the day mysterious strangers move in with the old lady next door. No one explains the odd comings and goings, the big black cars, the men in suits and hats, the overheard snippets of conversation, but that doesn't stop the children from imagining. The Safe House is a half-hour animation based on a true story - a young girl's innocent perspective of one of the most talked about moments in Australia's history - the real-life spy drama known as the Petrov Affair.
Janelle
Ambientada en los suburbios de Sydney. Tracy Heart (Blanchett) es una mujer que desea ardientemente cambiar de vida, pero su hermano y su ex-novio la amenazan y la chantajean para obligarla a involucrarse en una última aventura criminal.
Noni
For over 30 years, Play School has been entertaining and teaching thousands of young Australians with its innovative and creative program style. Encouraging participation through a variety of interactive activities, Play School has without a doubt become an integral part of growing up. Presented by well-loved Play School hosts such as Noni Hazlehurst, Justine Clarke, Deborah Mailman and Rhys Muldoon, this special 100-minute DVD is jam-packed with over 30 favourite nursery rhymes, games to play, four segments on things to make and do, and nine animations including "Im a Little Teapot" and "This Little Piggy". Plus, the DVD contains four lovely stories and is also subtitled for the hearing impaired. Considered to be the most successful regular television program for pre-school children in the country, Play School is sure to be adored by a whole new generation of pre-schoolers. If there's a preschooler in your household, this is one DVD you won't want to miss!
Sarah Gunner
Follows a boy who realizes there is more to being a clown, than just clowning around.
Clare
A teenage boy wants to leave his home town.
Nancy Wake
The 'White Mouse' was at one point top of the Gestapo's Most wanted list in France. A saboteur who went on to lead 7,000 resistance members and rescued over 200 Allied airmen, the 'White Mouse' was also a woman. The New Zealand born Australian; Nancy Wake.
Dorothy Stubbs
Dorothy is living out the Australian dream and has fantasies to escape the boredom. She rebels against her expected role and gets involved with selling sex aids to housewives.
Fran
Fran, a single mother, is selflessly devoted to her children. But something is lacking in her life, and that something is the love of a man her own age. Her efforts to juggle a love life with her home life are largely unsuccessful.
Maggie
Australian dockyard workers go on strike. Immigrant Italian workers are brought in as scab labour. In the midst of all this, an Italian woman meets & falls in love with one of the Australians.
Narrator
Using almost totally historical material, For Love or Money encompasses the role of Australian women in both paid and unpaid work, over a 200 year period.
Set in working class Brisbane in 1953, Stations is an evocative short drama featuring Noni Hazelhurst as a young woman coning to terms with her romantic illusions. “A sensual piting of black-and-white social realism against memory-hazed fantasy sequences . . . It is a film of immediate and engaging feel for human weakness and strength”
Nora
Nora is a single mother who wants to live the life of an artist, as do her friends -- a group of Melbourne writers, actors and musicians. But when she's drawn into a passionate affair with a heroin addict, Nora struggles to maintain control of her life.
Myrtle Finn
The 10-year-old Hubert Finn, known as "Fatty", lived in poor conditions in Australia in the 1930s. He and his friends stick together as they often have to defend themselves against the villain Bomer and his gang. Fatty wants a detector radio, but can't afford it. He has to raise money for it within a week, otherwise he won't get the radio ...