Sebastian and the Sparrow
1988·Australia·88 min.
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The story of the unlikely friendship between two teenage boys from vastly different cultural backgrounds. Sparrow is a working-class street kid and Sebastien a middle-class boy of privilege. One day, they meet at a video-game arcade. Together, they become friends and embark on a journey of self-discovery to locate Sparrow’s long-lost mother, an immigrant Vietnamese woman.
DirectorScott Hicks
ScreenwriterScott Hicks
MusicAllan Zavod
CinematographyDavid Foreman
CastAlexander Bainbridge·Jeremy Angerson·Robert Coleby·Elizabeth Alexander·John Clayton·Vincent Gil·Alice Ramsay·Jethro Heysen-Hicks·Patrick Frost·Brenton Whittle·Bob Newman·Grant Piro·Damon Sanders·Danny CowlesShow all
Original titleSebastian and the Sparrow