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“When we were trying to get the money together for the film, one reason that was consistently given for not investing in it was that everyone kept saying no one could direct it well enough to entertain an audience for 100 minutes essentially watching three people chatting in the kitchen.”

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Bruce Beresford

Bruce Beresford is an acclaimed Australian film director known for his significant contributions to the film industry. Born on August 16, 1940, he has been directing films since the 1970s. Beresford's work spans various genres, including drama, historical films, and comedies, and has gained widespread recognition internationally. more

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