Blue Fin (1978): Cast
Blue Fin is a 1978 family drama directed by Carl Schultz, starring Hardy Krüger as Bill Pascoe, Liddy Clark and Elspeth Ballantyne. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Carl Schultz
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Blue Fin About?
The premise of Blue Fin without spoilers.
A high‑seas adventure from the makers of Storm Boy, adapted from Colin Thiele’s children’s novel. In Port Lincoln’s tuna‑fishing district, reckless teen Snook frustrates his father Pascoe. When their boat is hit by disaster on a Southern Ocean trek, Snook must step up, proving himself and saving his father and the vessel.
Blue Fin Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- blue fin
- fishing
- sea
- boy
- port
- ocean
- fishing boat
- boat
- australia
- boat accident
- water
- storm
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- fish
- fishing village
- fishing trip
- fishing port
- fishing pole
- father son reunion
- father son relationship
- family feud
- country town
- big fish
- bay
- based on novel
- independent film
Blue Fin Cast & Characters
Hardy Krüger leads the cast as Bill Pascoe, with Liddy Clark as Ruth Pascoe and Elspeth Ballantyne as Mrs. Pascoe. Directed by Carl Schultz; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Carl Schultz
- Hardy Krüger as Bill Pascoe
- Liddy Clark as Ruth Pascoe
- Elspeth Ballantyne as Mrs. Pascoe
- Greg Rowe as Steve 'Snook' Pascoe
Also Starring in Blue Fin
· 7 more- John Jarratt Sam Snell
- Ralph Cotterill Herbie
- Hugh Keays-Byrne Stan
- Terry Camilleri Truckie
- Alfred Bell Geordie
- George Spartels Con
- Jock Owen Jock
More from Carl Schultz
More films directed by Carl Schultz: The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love’s Sweet Song, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues and The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure.
Blue Fin Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Die Sturmfahrt der Blue Fin” and “I cacciatori dell'oceano”.
- Also known as
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- Die Sturmfahrt der Blue Fin
- I cacciatori dell'oceano
- Intriga en el mar
- Син кил
- Modrá ploutev
- Голубой киль
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Blue Fin FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blue Fin, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Blue Fin?
Blue Fin runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Blue Fin released?
Blue Fin was released on December 1, 1978.
Who directed Blue Fin?
Blue Fin was directed by Carl Schultz.
More films by Carl Schultz Who is in the cast of Blue Fin?
Blue Fin stars Hardy Krüger as Bill Pascoe, Liddy Clark as Ruth Pascoe and Elspeth Ballantyne as Mrs. Pascoe, among 11 credited actors.
Does Blue Fin have a post-credit scene?
No. Blue Fin has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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