Dalkeith | |
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Directed by | Lee Sheehan |
Written by | Victor Kazan/Leigh Sheehan (story) |
Produced by | John Chase |
Starring | Ray Barrett Gus Mercurio Jacinta Stapleton Alan Hopgood Julie Nihill |
Edited by | Martin Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 93mins |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | under A$1million [1] |
Box office | A$10,500 (Australia) [2] |
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