Blue Fin
High seas adventure from the makers of "Storm Boy".
1978 | 88m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Carl Schultz |
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| Writer: | Colin Thiele, Sonia Borg |
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| Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author 'Colin Thiele' , this is an emotional father and son story about tuna fishing of Southern Blue Fin tuna in South Australia's Port Lincoln fishing district. Accident prone son Snook is forever making mistakes much to the chagrin of his father Pascoe. But when tragedy strikes the fishing boat during a deep sea fishing trek in the Southern Ocean, the boy is called on to become a man in a rites of sea passage to reconcile is past mishaps and save both his father and the ship from certain disaster. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 01, 1978 |
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| Director: | Carl Schultz |
| Writer: | Colin Thiele, Sonia Borg |
| Genres: | Family, Adventure, Drama |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $703
Budget: $750 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Hardy Krüger | Bill Pascoe |
| Greg Rowe | Steve 'Snook' Pascoe |
| Liddy Clark | Ruth Pascoe |
| John Jarratt | Sam Snell |
| Hugh Keays-Byrne | Stan |
| Alfred Bell | Geordie |
| Ralph Cotterill | Herbie |
| George Spartels | Con |
| Jock Owen | Jock |
| Elspeth Ballantyne | Mrs. Pascoe |
| Terry Camilleri | Truckie |
| Name | Job |
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| Colin Thiele | Novel |
| Carl Schultz | Director |
| Sonia Borg | Writer |
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