Jonathan Hardy
Nascimento : 1940-09-20, Wellington, New Zealand
Morte : 2012-07-30
História
Jonathan Hardy was a New Zealand film and television actor, writer and director, he worked also in Australia.
The Great Orlando
Ned Kelly (Heath Ledger) é um bandido que, ao lado de seus dois irmãos e de dois amigos, liderou durante anos uma gangue que aterrorizou a Austrália. De 1878 a 1880 a gangue de Kelly realizou assaltos, sequestros e assassinatos, sendo caracterizada pelo uniforme que usavam, capacetes de ferro e uma placa de aço protegendo o peito.
Man in the Moon
Christian (Ewan McGregor) é um jovem escritor que possui um dom para a poesia e que enfrenta seu pai para poder se mudar para o bairro boêmio de Montmartre, em Paris. Lá ele recebe o apoio de Henri de Toulouse-Latrec (John Leguizamo), que o ajuda a participar da vida social e cultural do local, que gira em torno do Moulin Rouge, uma boate que possui um mundo próprio de sexo, drogas, adrenalina e Can-Can. Ao visitar o local, Christian logo se apaixona por Satine (Nicole Kidman), a mais bela cortesã de Paris e estrela maior do Moulin Rouge.
Otis
An anthromorphic tale, humans representing canines, of compulsive traits and raging desires. A gang of neutered men; fat, subdued and lazy, look out for their younger 'pup'- Rusty (Noah Taylor) who is always active and mischievous.
Reverend McIntyre
All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. Unfortunately when two police officers come around to disturb this, a misunderstanding quickly becomes out of control, resulting Wally, Beryl and her child being trapped in their house, surrounded by armed police under the impression that Wally is holding everyone hostage. Events quickly spiral into a media circus as, through the siege, Wally - inadvertently - manages to become a symbol for the anti-war movement.
Father Emilio
Ocorrendo no meio da minissérie original, Ralph de Bricassart volta para avaliar a situação financeira de Drogheda e encontra Meggie O'Neill em meio a uma batalha judicial com seu ex marido.
Henry Adams
A pair of cops investigate a series of art-gallery related murders.
Giles Ballard
The crew of the isolated research station, Orpheus, are forced to confront the unknowability of each other and the hostile planet on which they reside.
'General Booth Enters Heaven' Strolling Player
The spiritual and sexual coming of age of a Seventh-Day Adventist boy in 1950s Australia. Ken Elkin is a "randy young man" who is told that the world is about to end. In a race against time, there's only one goal Ken wants to accomplish: bedding the love of his life, who just happens to be the local pastor's daughter.
Magistrate
A small town in Australia, in the late 1950s: Brownie and Lola are deeply in love. But because they are under-age, their parents are against their relationship and try to separate them.
Writer
The plot centred on American pop singer Kate Lawrence (Branigan) wanting to embark on a career as an actress. The only job she can find is playing the lead role in an Australian theatre production of The Green Year Passes. The hiring of an American causes conflict with her Australian cast and crew, and the chagrin of theatre critic Robert Landau with whom she has an affair.
Director
The plot centred on American pop singer Kate Lawrence (Branigan) wanting to embark on a career as an actress. The only job she can find is playing the lead role in an Australian theatre production of The Green Year Passes. The hiring of an American causes conflict with her Australian cast and crew, and the chagrin of theatre critic Robert Landau with whom she has an affair.
Burley
Jovem órfã casa-se com bem-sucedido dono de lojas, no fim do século 19, e é levada para morar em uma ilha da Nova Zelândia. Sentindo-se sufocada pelo frio marido, ela mergulha em um cotidiano de tristeza - o que pode levá-la a atos extremos para conseguir a liberdade.
John Macadam
Uma paródia da história real dos exploradores William John Wills e Robert O'Hara Burke, que atravessaram o deserto da Austrália em camelos em 1860, quando nenhum homem branco havia feito tal façanha.
Writer
Constance is a bored, movie-loving schoolteacher in post-WW2 New Zealand who begins to fantasize that she's a Hollywood star - with tragic consequences.
In this offbeat comedy, an unlikely romance develops between a flamboyant, middle-aged piano tuner and an extremely timid office worker
Charlie Dabney
The same night as a girl is slain in the woods, the teenagers Sam and Les are robbed of all of their hard earned hens. In the quest for their hens they cross the murderer's path.
Screenplay
Durante a Guerra dos Boers, na África do Sul, três tenentes australianos estão sendo julgados por atirar em prisioneiros Boers. Apesar de terem agido sob ordens, eles estão sendo usados como bodes expiatórios pelos ajudantes do General, que espera se livrar dessas práticas irregulares da guerra. O julgamento não transcorre tão bem como esperado pelos ajudantes, isso porque a defesa resolve empreender uma forte luta no tribunal.
Labatouche
Em um futuro distópico não muito distante, os recursos de óleo foram esgotados e o mundo está mergulhado em guerra, fome e caos financeiro. É quando o policial Mad Max, que não tem mais nada além de seus instintos de sobrevivência e retaliação, começa uma vingança contra a gangue que perseguiu e assassinou sua esposa e filhos.
Brother Arnold
A powerful drama relating the intimate aspect of teenage boys and their priest/educators behind the walls of a religious institution where rigid discipline backfires natural feelings are deemed unnatural acts and human lives are controlled in the names of good intentions.
