Blowing Hot and Cold is a 1989 Australian comedy-drama film directed by Marc Gracie and starring Joe Dolce and Peter Adams. The plot is about an Italian who befriends a garage owner whose daughter has run off with a drug dealer.
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Directed by | Marc Gracie |
Written by | Rosa Colosimo Sergio Donati Reg McLean Luciano Vincenzoni |
Produced by | Rosa Colosimo |
Starring | Joe Dolce Peter Adams |
Cinematography | James Grant |
Edited by | Nicolas Lee |
Music by | Joe Dolce |
Production companies | Chancom Limited Colosimo Film Productions |
Distributed by | Filmtrust |
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Running time | 85 mins |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Premise
editTwo people from Italy and Australia set their cultural differences aside to search for a girl who ran off with a drug dealer.
Cast
edit- Peter Adams as Jack Phillips
- Joe Dolce as Nino Patrovita
- Kate Gorman as Sally Phillips
Production
editIt was originally announced the film would be made in 1984 starring Arkie Whiteley directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith.[1][2][3]
The film was shot in Redesdale, Victoria, Kyneton, Diggers Rest, Victoria, Taradale, Victoria and Melbourne.[4]
References
edit- ^ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p. 90
- ^ Nick Roddick, "For deaf, read Italian", Cinema Papers, September 1985 pp. 13–14
- ^ "Whitely to star in film". The Canberra Times. Vol. 58, no. 17, 744. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 28 April 1984. p. 18. Retrieved 29 August 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Scott Murray, "Blowing Hot and Cold", Australian Film 1978–1992, Oxford Uni Press 1993 p. 265
External links
edit- Blowing Hot and Cold at IMDb
- Blowing Hot and Cold at Oz Movies