Esme Melville
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Biography: Esme Melville (23 July 1918 - 14 September 2006) was an Australian actress.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Norwood, South Australia, Australia
Birthday: July 23, 1918
Deathday: September 14, 2006
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Gender: Male
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Spotswood
Overview: Wallace is an efficiency expert, managing the high-profile downsizing of a major auto parts factory. But when he is hired to evaluate a small moccasin factory which seems from another era, Wallace has to reconsider the rapid modernization he advocates, as he is confronted by the human faces such plans hurt.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-23
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Chameleon 3: Dark Angel
Overview: In the final film in the Chameleon trilogy, the genetically-engineered agent Kam must thwart the plans of her evil twin brother.
Genres: Science Fiction Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-19
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Alvin Rides Again
Overview: Alvin Purple, a man who can't hold down a job because of his voracious sexual appetite, impersonates a dead American Gangster.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-12-16
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Squizzy Taylor
Overview: This Australian crime drama chronicles the life of notorious, keen witted, acid tongued 1920s Melbourne gangster Squizzy Taylor. Wormy and diminutive, yet cunning and determined small-time hoodlum Squizzy Taylor rises to prominence and popularity in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's. Squizzy romances brash moll Dolly and works for bookie Henry Stokes before branching out on his own while being hounded by the police and courted by the press the whole time.
Genres: Crime Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-07-07
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High Country
Overview: Following the death of his wife, mountain cattleman, Ben Lomax leaves the high country but is forced to return when he learns his prize stallion is to be run in a race that will break him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-08-29
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Dalkeith
Overview: Tells the true story of the residents at Dalkeith Residential Home who sit around every day just waiting to die until staff buy them a greyhound. Naming the dog Dalkeith after the home, they discover she is a phenomenal runner and she is soon entered into the greyhound races. Soon residents are betting on the outcome of the races, and they are given a new reason to live. But the board of trustees learn what is going on, through the disgruntled daughter of one of the residents, and heavily handedly put an end to the fun and games. After the board's intervention the residents sink into a new form of despair as life becomes even duller and more boring than before. That is until the aloof pensioner, played by Ray Barrett, reveals he was once a high profile barrister and challenges the decision in court.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-22
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Mull
Overview: A teenage girl has to terms with her family and herself when her mother falls critically ill. She decides to leave school to look after her family, which turns outto be an enormous challenge, as she has to deal with her father’s fanatical religion, her brother’s experimentation with drugs and homosexuality, her desire for the wrong boy, and her younger brother and sister’s inability to cope with the family’s instability.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-06
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Between Us
Overview: The story of Rick, a washing-machine serviceman, and his relationships with two very different women.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Siam Sunset
Overview: A British design executive, who seemingly has everything going for him has his life totally changed when a refrigerator falls from an aircraft and lands on his wife...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-09
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Bloodlust
Overview: Three vampires wander the streets of Melbourne killing, screwing and taking drugs. They decide to carry out a heist, stealing three million and attracting the attention of various psychotics, who chase them through a blood spattered odyssey into the Melbourne underground.
Genres: Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Romulus, My Father
Overview: The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-31
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A Telephone Call for Genevieve Snow
Overview: Genevieve Snow is a piano teacher at a school for girls. Genevieve is lonely. Nigel is lonely too - he telephones people he doesn't know. One day, Nigel calls Genevieve. Nigel wants to talk about wolves and Genevieve seems prepared to listen.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-07
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BARE
Overview: Dee wakes up with a stranger in her bed, while her neighbour Paul is discovering new spice in an old relationship. But when inner city living finds them at closer quarters than they might expect, sensual surprises and unexpected desires are the order of the day.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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