Ruth Cracknell Movies

  • 1975
    That Lady from Peking

    That Lady from Peking

    That Lady from Peking

    11975HD

    Max Foster (Carl Betz),an American newspaper reporter, is in Hong Kong to assist a defecting Russian diplomat. In return for arranging an escape, the...

    That Lady from Peking
  • 1996
    Lilian's Story

    Lilian's Story

    Lilian's Story

    5.21996HD

    For forty years Lilian Singer has been locked up in a 'loony bin' by her father. Her release is eventually secured by her eccentric Aunt Kitty and her...

    Lilian's Story
  • 1988
    Emerald City

    Emerald City

    Emerald City

    5.61988HD

    A comedy of life's temptations - lust, greed and power. The city in question is Sydney and the colour green signifies greed and envy in David Williams...

    Emerald City
  • 1994
    Spider and Rose

    Spider and Rose

    Spider and Rose

    61994HD

    A young ambulance driver befriends an elderly woman.

    Spider and Rose
  • 1978
    The Night, the Prowler

    The Night, the Prowler

    The Night, the Prowler

    5.21978HD

    Felicity Bannister is a young woman living in the shadow of her overpowering mother. Her oppression is her worst enemy until the day she is attacked b...

    The Night, the Prowler
  • 1989
    Kokoda Crescent

    Kokoda Crescent

    Kokoda Crescent

    01989HD

    The grandson of a war veteran is found dead from an overdose of heroin. He and his old army buddies swing into action and stake out the drug dealer, o...

    Kokoda Crescent
  • 1987
    The Nights Belong to the Novelist

    The Nights Belong to the Novelist

    The Nights Belong to the Novelist

    01987HD

    This documentary explores the imaginative world of Australian novelist Elizabeth Jolley. It combines readings, dramatised segments, and witty and play...

    The Nights Belong to the Novelist
  • 1983
    Molly

    Molly

    Molly

    01983HD

    After Dan collapses at a train station, he enlists Maxie to watch his beloved dog, Molly. Maxie develops a soft spot for her new furry companion - a d...

    Molly
  • 1978
    The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

    The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

    The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

    6.81978HD

    The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrif...

    The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
  • 2004
    The Scree

    The Scree

    The Scree

    02004HD

    Five friends set off on an adventure in a small boat. They discover a mysterious island, where, one by one, they die a terrible death.

    The Scree
  • 1982
    The Best of Friends

    The Best of Friends

    The Best of Friends

    01982HD

    The Best of Friends is a 1982 Australian romantic comedy about two best friends who have an affair one night, resulting in the woman becoming pregnant...

    The Best of Friends
  • 1977
    The Singer and the Dancer

    The Singer and the Dancer

    The Singer and the Dancer

    8.51977HD

    An older woman relives the bitter memories of her past, through her friendship with a younger girl who is experiencing a very insecure relationship wi...

    The Singer and the Dancer
  • 1989
    The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet

    The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet

    The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet

    01989HD

    Maitland and its sleepy neighbour, Morpeth, are never quite the same again, all due to a middle-aged couple and their hobby of violin playing. This an...

    The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet
  • 1997
    Joey

    Joey

    Joey

    6.21997HD

    Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S. Ambassad...

    Joey
  • 1958
    Smiley Gets a Gun

    Smiley Gets a Gun

    Smiley Gets a Gun

    71958HD

    The happy-go-lucky young Smiley gets into more strife as he attempts to prove himself a responsible citizen by helping others - all so he can earn a n...

    Smiley Gets a Gun
  • 1983
    The Dismissal

    The Dismissal

    The Dismissal

    01983HD

    The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then Governor-Genera...

    The Dismissal