Soft Fruit (1999)
1h 41m
Running Time
October 28, 1999Release Date
Soft Fruit (1999)
1h 41m
Running Time
October 28, 1999Release Date
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Plot.
For the first time in 15 years, all four siblings in a family show up to care for their dying mother, who is only given a couple of weeks to live. One comes from America with her two children. A divorced sister also comes with her child and sneaks off regularly to meet a mystery man who may be her ex-husband. The third & youngest daughter is an unmarried nurse aware of her ticking biological clock. The only son chases after his grumpy father who seems to not care a whit about his wife's circumstances. The four are also faced my their mother's dreams to accomplish a few things before she dies - to visit a beach she had visited in the past, to see her youngest married, and to visit Paris. She also wants to be embalmed and be honored with a 21 gun salute. Thus the whole group has to set off in the quest to fulfill their mother's wishes.
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Cast & Crew.

Jeanie Drynan
Patsy

Linal Haft
Vic

Russell Dykstra
Bo

Geneviève Lemon
Josie

Sacha Horler
Nadia

Alicia Talbot
Vera

Dion Bilios
Bud

Gezelle Byrnes
Elly

Jordan Frankland
Thomas

Cheyenne Dobbs
Gertie

Marin Mimica
Swifty

Glenn Butcher
Tony

Terry Weaver
Podge

Trevor Mills
Smudge

Barry Evans
Bikie 1

Andrew Hunter
Bikie 2

Walter Grkovic
Janitor

Pat Bishop
Nursing Sister

Scott Gary
Taxi Driver

Martin Grelis
Policeman 1

Ron O'Neill
Policeman 2

Graham Rouse
Father Purcell

Mary Milton
Sister Stanislaus

Geoff Milton
Farmer

László Baranyai
Director of Photography

Antony Partos
Music

Helen Bowden
Producer

Alison Barrett
Casting

Jane Moran
Editor

Nikki Barrett
Casting

Jane Holland
Costume Design

Sarah Stollman
Production Design

Paul Heath
Art Direction

Glen W. Johnson
Set Decoration

Michael Smale
Art Department Assistant

Yulia Akerholt
Sound Editor

Trish Glover
Hair Supervisor / Makeup Supervisor

Maria Georgiou
Makeup & Hair Assistant

Sandra Alexander
Production Manager

William Goodes
Runner Art Department

Alicia Gleeson
Assistant Dialogue Editor

Justin McMahon
Sound Assistant

Dan Oliver
Special Effects Technician

Ian Benallack
Key Grip

Michael Thompson
ADR Recordist

Charles Rotherham
First Assistant Director

Christina Norman
Art Department Coordinator

Sara Mathers
Property Buyer

Glenn Ruehland
Fight Choreographer

Troy Clarke
Unit Manager

Robert Sullivan
Sound Mixer

Anna Breslin
Dialogue Editor

Linda Murdoch
Dialogue Editor

Mick Hodge
Stunts

Dugal Campbell
Clapper Loader

Jasmine Yuen Carrucan
Clapper Loader

Sherry Hubbard
Makeup & Hair

Jeremy Grogan
Third Assistant Director

Tom Read
Second Assistant Director

Luke Dunn Gielmuda
Sound

John Simpson
Foley Artist

Brock Sykes
Greensman

Paul Finlay
Sound Recordist

Nicole Lazaroff
Boom Operator

Spike Cherrie
Fight Choreographer

Phil Balsdon
Steadicam Operator

Kiren Chang
Still Photographer

Sally Eccleston
Focus Puller

Arthur Cambridge
Color Grading

Adam Hunter
Best Boy Electric

Arthur Manousakis
Assistant Grip

Adrienne Shaw
Assistant Editor

David Knight
Steadicam Operator

Mandy Sedawie
Costume Standby

Cleo Myles
Assistant Editor

Kirsty Bruce
Assistant Editor

Travis McGee
Electrician

Alison Wheeler
Assistant Editor

Joanna Mae Park
Location Scout

Tony Ayres
Script Editor

Jo Weeks
Script Supervisor

Rob Young
Gaffer

Emma Aubin
Costume Supervisor

Chris Rowell
Negative Cutter

Mim Weger
Extras Casting

Dianne Brown
Production Accountant

Annalies Norland
Location Manager

Joan Scheckel
Script Editor

Christina Andreef
Writer / Director

Jane Campion
Executive Producer
Details.
Wiki.
Soft Fruit is a 1999 comedy drama film about a dying mother and her children who come together to fulfill her last wishes. It is an Australian American co-production produced by New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion and directed by Christina Andreef.
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