Heart of the Stag (1984): Cast
Heart of the Stag is a 1984 drama directed by Michael Firth, starring Bruno Lawrence as Peter Daley, John Bach and Michael Wilson. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Michael Firth
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Heart of the Stag About?
The premise of Heart of the Stag without spoilers.
It Touches Everything Untouched Chilling story of a farmhand who realizes his popular boss has been committing incest with his daughter for years.
Heart of the Stag Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- father daughter sex
- sex with father
- forced incest
- abusive father
- sex with daughter
- female topless nudity
- incest
- father daughter incest
- incestuous relationship
- woman uses a wheelchair
- sex scene
- male rear nudity
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- unenthusiastic
- woman in a wheelchair
- hearing sex
- husband cheating on wife with their daughter
- father daughter relationship
- mother daughter relationship
- temporary job
- hunting rifle
- gun cabinet
- incestuous father daughter relationship
- redheaded woman
- family affairs
- desire to kill
- stag
- animal heads mounted on wall
- saying grace
- stroke victim
- reciting poetry
- pointing a gun at someone
- woman wears a nightgown
- australia
- woman riding a horse
- sheep herding
- younger version of character
- mercy killing
- jealous father
- sinking boat
- invalid woman
- woman applies makeup
- looking at oneself in a mirror
- troubled woman
- precarious position
- farmer's daughter
- man in a bath
- dark family secret
- female star appears nude
- ripping a woman's clothes off
- trying to run away
Heart of the Stag Cast & Characters
Bruno Lawrence leads the cast as Peter Daley, with John Bach as Shearer and Michael Wilson as Jack Bestwick. Directed by Michael Firth; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Michael Firth
- Bruno Lawrence as Peter Daley
- John Bach as Shearer
- Michael Wilson as Jack Bestwick
- Terence Cooper as Robert Jackson
Also Starring in Heart of the Stag
· 6 more- Greg Naughton Shearer
- Mary Regan Cathy Jackson
- Timothy Lee Shearer
- Anne Flannery Mary Jackson
- Tania Bristowe Shearer
- Susanne Cowie Young Cathy
More from Michael Firth
One more film directed by Michael Firth: Off the Edge.
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Heart of the Stag FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Heart of the Stag, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Heart of the Stag?
Heart of the Stag runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Heart of the Stag released?
Heart of the Stag was released on July 28, 1984.
Who directed Heart of the Stag?
Heart of the Stag was directed by Michael Firth.
More films by Michael Firth Who is in the cast of Heart of the Stag?
Heart of the Stag stars Bruno Lawrence as Peter Daley, John Bach as Shearer and Michael Wilson as Jack Bestwick, among 10 credited actors.
Does Heart of the Stag have a post-credit scene?
No. Heart of the Stag has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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