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| Terrain | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Terry Kyle |
| Directed by | Terry Kyle |
| Starring | Jonathan Hardy Amande Mires Gerowyn Lacaze |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Original release | |
| Release | 1994 |
Terrain is a 1994 Australian film directed by Terry Kyle and starring Jonathan Hardy, Amande Mires, and Gerowyn Lacaze. It is set on a remote planet, and is about the crew of the research station Orpheus. [1]
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