Constance
Falling in love again, never wanted to ...
1985 | 104m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Bruce Morrison |
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| Writer: | Bruce Morrison, Jonathan Hardy |
| Staring: |
| Constance is a bored, movie-loving schoolteacher in post-WW2 New Zealand who begins to fantasize that she's a Hollywood star - with tragic consequences. | |
| Release Date: | May 30, 1985 |
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| Director: | Bruce Morrison |
| Writer: | Bruce Morrison, Jonathan Hardy |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | new zealand, hallucination, oedipus, parody |
| Production Companies | Mirage Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Donogh Rees | Constance |
| Hester Joyce | Noeline |
| Dana Purkis | Young Constance |
| Martin Vaughan | Alexander Elsworthy |
| Judie Douglass | Sylvia Elsworthy |
| Graham Harvey | Errol Barr |
| Donald MacDonald | John Munroe |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bruce Morrison | Writer, Director |
| Kevin Hayward | Director of Photography |
| Richard Jeziorny | Production Design |
| Philip Howe | Editor |
| Kim Sinclair | Art Direction |
| Jonathan Hardy | Writer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Larry Parr | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Trending Position
Constance is a primary school teacher in love with the movies and drawn increasingly into a fantasy world. Her dream is shattered, almost as soon as it begins to be realized, when she is raped by a famous Hollywood photographer. After this, she seems to return to reality, when she agrees to marry he ... r boyfriend, however when she returns to acting out her fantasies, she ends up alienating everyone, including the boyfriend. With her parents dead, and deserted by friends, the police arrive at her house one night to check on a noisy party. Actually, there is no party - just Constance pretending to be the hostess of one.