Movie·1993·1h 37m
On My Own
Country
Australia
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Simon Henderson is at boarding school in Canada while his father works in Hong Kong, and his mother lives in England. When his parents visit him in the holidays, Simon discovers that his mother has schizophrenia.
Written By
John Frizzell
Producer
Leo Pescarolo, Elisa Resegotti
Cinematography
Vic Sarin
Music
Franco Piersanti
Editor
Edward McQueen-Mason
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
5 votes
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// cast
Cast
Matthew Ferguson
Simon Henderson
Judy Davis
The Mother
David McIlwraith
The Father
Jan Rubeš
The Colonel
Michele Melega
Shamas
Colin Fox
Palter
Nicolas Van Burek
Max Cobb
Rachel Blanchard
Tania
Lanna MacKay
Evi
Michael Polley
Soccer Coach
Colin Brezicki
Sawyers
James Mainprize
Computer Class Teacher
Norwich Duff
Classroom Teacher
Donald Ewer
Priest
Christopher Hicks
Henry Chase
Alberto Franceschetti
Alberto
Malcolm McClintock
Martin
Paul Brogren
Philibert / Simon's schoolmate
// crew
Crew
Gill Dennis
Writer, Story
Antonio Tibaldi
Director, Writer, Story
John Frizzell
Writer
Leo Pescarolo
Producer
Elisa Resegotti
Producer
Rosa Colosimo
Executive Producer
Lael McCall
Executive Producer
Vic Sarin
Director of Photography
Franco Piersanti
Original Music Composer
Edward McQueen-Mason
Editor
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