Skin Deep (1983 film)
Skin Deep is a 1985 Australian television film directed by Chris Langman and Mark Joffe and featuring an early screen appearance by Nicole Kidman.[1] Set in the fashion industry, it was one of the few Australian films to be set in this milieu and was an attempt to do an Australian Dallas or Dynasty.[2][3]
| Skin Deep | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Anne Lucas |
| Directed by | Chris Langman Mark Joffe |
| Starring | David Reyne Briony Behets Carmen Duncan Kate Fitzpatrick James Smilie Nicole Kidman |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Ian Bradley |
| Producers | Stanley Walsh Graeme Willington (associate producer) |
| Cinematography | Ray Henman |
| Editor | Philip Howe |
| Running time | 92 minutes |
| Production company | PBL Productions |
| Distributor | Channel Nine |
| Release | |
| Original release | 1985[1] |
Plot
Barbara Kennedy is a successful business woman in the fashion and modelling industry. In the lead up to a fashion designers awards night, her boyfriend Cliff proposes to her. But then she realises that one of her own models is her illegitimate daughter, given up for adoption years earlier. She has a bitchy rival Vanessa. And a murderer is loose.
Cast
- Briony Behets - Barbara
- Carmen Duncan - Vanessa
- James Smillie - Cliff
- David Reyne - Grant
- Antoinette Byron - Christina
- John O'May - Roger
- Kate Fitzpatrick - Maggie
References
- "The 1985 Production File", Sydney Morning Herald, 17 December 1984 p 37
- Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p143
- Skin Deep at Peter Malone
External links
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