Playing Beatie Bow (1986) is a captivating film inspired by Ruth Park's acclaimed novel. The story revolves around Abigail Kirk, a typical 16-year-old living in contemporary Sydney. After witnessing children playing an unsettling game called 'Beatie Bow,' Abigail inexplicably finds herself transported back a century. Stranded in the past, she encounters the enigmatic Beatie Bow family, who refuse to let her return home. Abigail grapples with her new reality, trying to understand why she is dubbed the "Stranger" and the significance of the mysterious "Gift" whispered about by the family. Despite her predicament, Abigail finds solace in meeting Judah Bow, a charming member of the family.
Credits
Direction Donald Crombie
Cast Peter Phelps · Imogen Annesley · Mouche Phillips · Nikki Coghill · Moya O'Sullivan · Don Barker · Lyndel Rowe · Barbara Stephens · Damian Janko · Phoebe Salter · Su Cruickshank · Henry Salter · Jo England · Edward Caddick · Edwin Hodgeman · Glenn Boswell
Soundtrack Garry McDonald · Laurie Stone
Screenplay Peter Gawler · Irwin Lane · Ruth Park
Cinematography Geoffrey Simpson
Technical sheet
Title Playing Beatie Bow
Original title Playing Beatie Bow
Year 1986
Type Movie
Length 93 min.
Country Australia
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