Difference between revisions of "Harlequin"
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===Main Details=== | |||
* Released in 1980 | Colour | * Released in 1980 | Colour | ||
* Running time: 95 minutes | * Running time: 95 minutes | ||
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* Cinematography by Gary Hansen | * Cinematography by Gary Hansen | ||
* Produced by Antony I. Ginnane | * Produced by Antony I. Ginnane | ||
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===Plot Summary=== | |||
*A modern-day politician is faced with an incomprehensible in this mystical-fantasy. Senator Rast is a very powerful man. But his is nothing compared to the extraordinary power of the enigmatic stranger who mysteriously comes to "visit" him. Possessing uncanny magical prowess and miraculous psychic abilities, the peculiar, but seemingly benevolent, visitor quickly gains a spell-binding hold over the senator and his family. But a power-lusting political backer is also vying for control over the up-and-coming senator. And he would kill the influential stranger, without question, for that power. But he and the senator are about to be enlightened. | |||
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* He'll take you to the brink of reality | * He'll take you to the brink of reality | ||
* Frightening, fascinating, evil or good? | * Frightening, fascinating, evil or good? | ||
* Can anyone survive? | * Can anyone survive? | ||
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Revision as of 03:16, 17 January 2021
Harlequin (1980, Australia) is a Thriller film directed by Simon Wincer.
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- Included in: 20 Outrageous Ozploitation Classics
Main Details
- Released in 1980 | Colour
- Running time: 95 minutes
- Directed by Simon Wincer
- Written by Everett De Roche
- Starring Robert Powell, David Hemmings, Carmen Duncan, Broderick Crawford, Gus Mercurio
- Music by Brian May
- Cinematography by Gary Hansen
- Produced by Antony I. Ginnane
Plot Summary
- A modern-day politician is faced with an incomprehensible in this mystical-fantasy. Senator Rast is a very powerful man. But his is nothing compared to the extraordinary power of the enigmatic stranger who mysteriously comes to "visit" him. Possessing uncanny magical prowess and miraculous psychic abilities, the peculiar, but seemingly benevolent, visitor quickly gains a spell-binding hold over the senator and his family. But a power-lusting political backer is also vying for control over the up-and-coming senator. And he would kill the influential stranger, without question, for that power. But he and the senator are about to be enlightened.
Taglines
- He'll take you to the brink of reality
- Frightening, fascinating, evil or good?
- Can anyone survive?
