Paul Mercurio

Paul Mercurio

Nascimento : 1963-03-31, Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia

Perfil

Paul Mercurio
Paul Mercurio

Filmes

Promised
Sal
In 1953, two young Italian children are promised in marriage by their fathers. Twenty one years on - despite changing times, fading traditions and 70's liberation - the pair are expected to marry, or face the consequences.
A Silent Agreement
Gareth Donahue
The first Australian film to feature Auslan (Australian Sign Language). "A Silent Agreement" tells the story of Reuben, a sensitive writer, who grapples with a speech impediment. His boyfriend, Derek, a profoundly deaf Human Rights activist, provides strategies to restore his confidence and communication skills. When Reuben approaches an over-the-hill film producer with his autobiographical screenplay, the producer betrays him and Reuben is forced to overcome the long-term effects of bullying in order to succeed.
Hunting for Shadows
James
A little girl encounters Indigenous mythological nightmares while lost in the Australian bush.
The Finder
Leo Natoli
Ex-cop Les Kearney is hired to find the kidnapped daughter of a wealthy businessman.
Sydney: A Story of a City
Marco
Virginia, a young and adventurous woman, travels from England to Sydney, Australia, in search of her Australian ancestors.
Kick
Choreographer
A champion high school rugby player has a secret desire to be a ballet dancer, having spent 11 years in ballet school. Seizing an opportunity to audition for a local company's presentation of "Romeo and Juliet", he nonetheless fears what will happen to his reputation if the other kids in his school find out. Adding the practices to his already burgeoning schedule quickly starts to create problems with his friends, his teachers, his coach, his play director, and his ballet partner. Of course, it all comes together on the stage of the Sydney Opera House.
Kick
David Knight
A champion high school rugby player has a secret desire to be a ballet dancer, having spent 11 years in ballet school. Seizing an opportunity to audition for a local company's presentation of "Romeo and Juliet", he nonetheless fears what will happen to his reputation if the other kids in his school find out. Adding the practices to his already burgeoning schedule quickly starts to create problems with his friends, his teachers, his coach, his play director, and his ballet partner. Of course, it all comes together on the stage of the Sydney Opera House.
As Primeiras 9 ½ Semanas de Amor
Matt Wade
Jovem corretor de valores de Nova York, Matt Wade, viaja até Nova Orleans, na Louisiana, com a finalidade de se encontrar com François Dubois, um excêntrico bilionário que deseja fazer um investimento da ordem de US$ 500.000.000. Dubois é um homem arrogante, cruel e destinado a passar o resto de sua vida sobre uma cadeira de rodas, devido a um acidente de carro ocorrido há dois anos atrás. Ele culpa sua bela e sedutora mulher, Emily, uma parisiense de 24 anos de idade, pelo fato dela se encontrar ao volante quando se deu o acidente que o deixou paraplégico. Uma vez em Nova Orleans, Matt vai até a mansão dos Dubois, onde conhece Emily. Os dois logo se sentem atraídos um pelo outro. Na primeira oportunidade, Emily o leva até os alojamentos dos antigos escravos, onde os dois fazem sexo, inclusive na chuva.
Welcome to Woop Woop
Midget
A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of misfits.
Dark Planet
Hawke
Two sides, one known as the Alphas and the other the Rebels, struggle in a brutal war on Earth and in outer space. When a habitable planet is discovered in orbit around a star that is on the far side of a dangerous wormhole, the two sides mysteriously set aside their differences and send a joint mission to explore the planet. The mission of the starship Scylla is soon beset by political intrigue and treachery, jeopardizing not only the mission, but the lives of the entire crew
Museum of Love
Charlie
Dumped by his girlfriend, a young unemployed actor decides to transform his house into a "museum" of their relationship.
Cosi
Mental Patient (uncredited)
Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overrun by one of the patients who wants to stage the opera Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart despite the fact that none of the patients are able to sing and none of them speak Italian. A comedy of errors ensues, but one which unifies the patients and their director in unexpected ways.
Back of Beyond
Tom McGregor
A garage mechanic out in the middle of the outback gets involved with the girl friend of a jewel smuggler who is on the run.
Red Ribbon Blues
Troy
After attending his 23rd funeral for a friend with AIDS, Troy and his friends hatch a plan to steal the HIV drugs that they need. One sucessful heist leads to another and another until they have so much inventory they decide to begin their own community distribution program.
José - O Favorito De Deus
Josef
O patriarca Jacob tem preferência por José, entre todos os seus filhos. Esta predileção provoca o ódio de seus irmãos que resolvem vendê-lo como escravo. Quando conhece o Grande Faraó e interpreta seus sonhos corretamente é nomeado Chanceler. José, agora escravo no Egito, resiste às tentativas de sedução da esposa de seu senhorio. Quando conhece o grande faraó e interpreta seus sonhos corretamente é então, nomeado chanceler do reino, salvando o Egito da Fome.José ganha fama e respeito, reencontra seus irmãos e os perdoa, passando a viver com eles e seu pai no novo Egito.
O Amor é uma Grande Fantasia
Elliot Slater
Dois tiras de L.A. , estão prestes a espionar um mundo que nunca imaginaram nem em seus sonhos mais selvagens. Na pista de um perigoso contrabandista e sua cúmplice, vão parar no Club Eden, um paraíso tropical, onde a libido e as fantasias sexuais mais secretas são trazidas para a realidade. Sob encanto tão sensual, eles precisarão mostrar muito mais do que seus distintivos para proteger seus disfarces... Dirigido por Garry Marshall e com Paul Mercurio, Rosie O'Donnell, Dana Delany e Dan Aykroyd no elenco.
Vem Dançar Comigo
Scott Hastings
Scott Hastings é um dançarino de salão de baile com calibre de campeão, mas para grande desgosto da comunidade de dança de salão australiana, Scott acredita na dança com "seus próprios passos". Fran é uma dançarina iniciante e um pouco "patinho feio" que tem a audácia de pedir para ser parceira de Scott depois que seu estilo pouco ortodoxo faz com que sua parceira regular vá dançar fora de sua vida. Juntos, esses dois desajustados tentam ganhar o Campeonato Pan-Pacífico Australianos e mostrar à Confederação Ballroom que eles estão errados quando dizem, "não há novos passos!".