Children of the Revolution 1996 R, 102 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Duncan Cast: Judy Davis, Sam Neill, F. Murray Abraham, Richard Roxburgh, Geoffrey Rush, Rachel Griffiths
In this satirical comedy, Australian Joan's (Judy Davis) weekly letters to Stalin result in an invitation to the 1952 Party Congress where she sleeps with Agent "Nine" (Sam Neill) AND Stalin (F. Murray Abraham). Nine months later, a son, Joe (Richard Roxburgh) is born who grows up to be an agitator fighting for today's causes.
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A Little Bit of Soul 1998 R, 84 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Peter Duncan Cast: Geoffrey Rush, David Wenham, Frances O'Connor, Heather Mitchell, John Gaden, Iris Shand, Kerry Walker, Roy Billing, Jennifer Hagan, Paul Blackwell
Despairing of hope for a grant to carry out his research on progeria (a disorder that hastens aging), Richard Shorkinghorn (David Wenham) is thrilled when hope of financing from the Michael Foundation comes his way. There is a catch, however: he must spend time at the home of the head of the foundation. Richard agrees, and the ensuing weekend proves very interesting indeed.
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| 1. Children of the Revolution (1996)
2. A Little Bit of Soul (1998)
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