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Michael Jenkins is a Director and Scriptwriter Australien born on 1946 at Sydney (Australie)

Michael Jenkins

Michael Jenkins
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Nationality Australie
Birth 1946 at Sydney (Australie)
Death 4 march 2024 (at 78 years)

Michael Jenkins est un réalisateur, scénariste et producteur australien, né en 1946 à Sydney.

Usually with

John Hargreaves
John Hargreaves
(5 films)
Bill Hunter
Bill Hunter
(4 films)
Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown
(2 films)
Julie Nihill
Julie Nihill
(3 films)
Alex Dimitriades
Alex Dimitriades
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Michael Jenkins (13 films)

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Director

Blue Murder (miniseries)
Blue Murder (miniseries) (1995)
, 3h18
Directed by Michael Jenkins
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Richard Roxburgh, Tony Martin, Steve Bastoni, Gary Sweet, Peter Phelps, Steve Jacobs
Rating81% 4.086484.086484.086484.086484.08648
Blue Murder consists of two ninety-minute episodes, which are each divided into three individual "chapters".
The Heartbreak Kid
The Heartbreak Kid (1993)
, 1h33
Directed by Michael Jenkins
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Claudia Karvan, Alex Dimitriades, Steve Bastoni, Louis Mandylor, Esme Melville, Doris Younane
Rating61% 3.0943.0943.0943.0943.094
Christina Papadopoulos (Claudia Karvan) is a sweet and well-meaning 22-year-old school teacher, engaged to ambitious lawyer Dimitri (Steve Bastoni). Christina's entire future seems planned out for her - albeit planned by her fiancé, her father and her priest.
The Leaving of Liverpool
The Leaving of Liverpool (1992)
, 3h25
Directed by Michael Jenkins
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Christine Tremarco, Frances Barber, John Hargreaves, Bill Hunter, Frank Whitten, Darren Yap
Rating80% 4.012834.012834.012834.012834.01283
The series follows two children—Lily (played by Christine Tremarco) and Bert (Kevin Jones)—who meet at the Star of the Sea Orphanage in Liverpool, England in the 1950s. They are transported to Australia, where they are placed in a labour camp, and later forced to work at a sheep station.
Rebel
Rebel (1985)

Directed by Michael Jenkins
Genres Drama, War, Comedy, Action, Musical, Romance
Actors Matt Dillon, Debra Byrne, Bryan Brown, Ray Barrett, Bill Hunter, Julie Nihill
Rating47% 2.3766552.3766552.3766552.3766552.376655
Rebel, un marine américain, sort blessé d'une bataille dans le Pacifique. Il est rapatrié en Australie pour être soigné. Là, il déserte et tombe amoureux d'une femme mariée dont le mari est au combat.

Scriptwriter

The Heartbreak Kid
The Heartbreak Kid (1993)
, 1h33
Directed by Michael Jenkins
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Claudia Karvan, Alex Dimitriades, Steve Bastoni, Louis Mandylor, Esme Melville, Doris Younane
Roles Writer
Rating61% 3.0943.0943.0943.0943.094
Christina Papadopoulos (Claudia Karvan) is a sweet and well-meaning 22-year-old school teacher, engaged to ambitious lawyer Dimitri (Steve Bastoni). Christina's entire future seems planned out for her - albeit planned by her fiancé, her father and her priest.
Rebel
Rebel (1985)

Directed by Michael Jenkins
Genres Drama, War, Comedy, Action, Musical, Romance
Actors Matt Dillon, Debra Byrne, Bryan Brown, Ray Barrett, Bill Hunter, Julie Nihill
Rating47% 2.3766552.3766552.3766552.3766552.376655
Rebel, un marine américain, sort blessé d'une bataille dans le Pacifique. Il est rapatrié en Australie pour être soigné. Là, il déserte et tombe amoureux d'une femme mariée dont le mari est au combat.
Careful, He Might Hear You
Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)
, 1h50
Directed by Carl Schultz
Genres Drama
Actors Wendy Hughes, Robyn Nevin, Nicholas Gledhill, Julie Nihill, John Hargreaves, Colleen Clifford
Roles Writer
Rating68% 3.4395853.4395853.4395853.4395853.439585
The film stars Wendy Hughes and Robyn Nevin as two sisters who are locked in a custody battle over their young nephew, PS, played by Nicholas Gledhill. PS has been raised by his aunt Lila (Nevin) and her husband George since his mother died soon after his birth. When Lila's richer sister Vanessa returns from overseas, she seeks custody of PS, citing the opportunities she can give him.