Displaced Person (1985)
1h
Running Time
May 6, 1985Release Date
Plot.
Displaced Person is a 1985 Emmy award winning drama based on a short story by Kurt Vonnegut. It was directed by Alan Bridges and adapted by Fred Barron from a story in the Welcome to the Monkey House collection.
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Cast & Crew.
Stan Shaw
Sergeant
John Wood
Dr. Thomas
Rosemary Leach
Sister Agnes
Dagmar Bláhová
Anna
Ricco Ross
Jackson
Neville Aurelius
Lieutenant
Steven Vidler
Alexander
David Bartlett
Oswald
Details.
Release DateMay 6, 1985
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Genres
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Wiki.
Displaced Persons is a 1985 Australian TV movie about refugees arriving in Australia in 1945.It was the first script written by Louis Nowra, who was inspired by a book he read about displaced people in Australia after World War Two. He wrote it in three days and sent it to the ABC who agreed to make it.The movie was well received and Nowra went on to write a number of works for the ABC.