The Plains of Heaven (1982): Cast
The Plains of Heaven is a 1982 drama thriller directed by Ian Pringle, starring Reg Evans as Cunningham, Richard Moir and John Flaus. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Ian Pringle
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Seon Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Plains of Heaven About?
The premise of The Plains of Heaven without spoilers.
Stationed at a remote tracking outpost on the Victorian High Plains, two technicians cope with solitude in starkly different ways. The seasoned Cunningham finds renewal and becomes almost obsessed with the endless horizon, while the younger Barker retreats inward, immersing himself in the station’s technical confines and interior world.
The Plains of Heaven Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- australian gothic
- metaphoric title
- surrealism
- satellite tracking station
- loneliness
- satellite communications station
- contemplation
- violence
- existentialism
- victoria australia
- silence
- solitude
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- nurse
- landrover
- search
- destroying property
- satellite relay station
- wilderness
- bogong high plains victoria
- insanity
- mental breakdown
- experimental film
- low budget film
- mountain
- independent film
The Plains of Heaven Cast & Characters
Reg Evans leads the cast as Cunningham, with Richard Moir as Barker and John Flaus as Landrover owner. Directed by Ian Pringle; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ian Pringle
- Reg Evans as Cunningham
- Richard Moir as Barker
- John Flaus as Landrover owner
- Gerard Kennedy as Lenko
Also Starring in The Plains of Heaven
· 3 more- Adam Briscomb Soldier on train
- Jenny Cartledge Nurse
- Brian McKenzie Lewis
The Plains of Heaven Also Known As
Also known as “Panic Station”.
- Also known as
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- Panic Station
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Plains, Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds and Plainsong.
The Plains of Heaven FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Plains of Heaven, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Plains of Heaven?
The Plains of Heaven runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was The Plains of Heaven released?
The Plains of Heaven was released on October 9, 1982.
Who directed The Plains of Heaven?
The Plains of Heaven was directed by Ian Pringle.
Who is in the cast of The Plains of Heaven?
The Plains of Heaven stars Reg Evans as Cunningham, Richard Moir as Barker and John Flaus as Landrover owner, among 7 credited actors.
Does The Plains of Heaven have a post-credit scene?
No. The Plains of Heaven has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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