Blue Fin

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(6 votes)

Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emotional father and son story about tuna fishing of Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident prone son Snook is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe. But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile is past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster.

Country:

Australia

Genre:

Drama,

Family,

Adventure

Duration:

88 minutes

Year:

1978

Director:

Carl Schultz

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Company:

South Australian Film Corporation

Budget:

$750

Revenue:

$703

Cast:
Hardy Krüger

Bill Pascoe

Greg Rowe

Steve 'Snook' Pascoe

Liddy Clark

Ruth Pascoe

John Jarratt

Sam Snell

Hugh Keays-Byrne

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Crew:
Colin Thiele

Novel

Sonia Borg

Writer

Carl Schultz

Director