In the Winter Dark
“A mystery of the heart.”
Synopsis
Fear of an unidentified livestock predator unites an Australian couple, an outcast, and an abandoned woman.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Bogle
- Screenplay & Story
- James Bogle, Peter Rasmussen
- Original Score
- Peter Cobbin
- Original Title
- In the Winter Dark
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Australian Film Finance Corporation, R.B. Films, Goalpost Pictures, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Premium Movie Partnership
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Bogle
James Bogle, Peter Rasmussen, Tim Winton
Peter Cobbin
Martin McGrath
Suresh Ayyar
Rosemary Blight, Marion Pilowsky
Department Leadership Roster
James Bogle
Director
Guy Norris
Stunt Coordinator
James Bogle
Screenplay
Nicholas McCallum
Production Design
Rosemary Blight
Producer
Peter Rasmussen
Screenplay
Suresh Ayyar
Editor
Martin McGrath
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Winter Dark
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is In the Winter Dark about?
Fear of an unidentified livestock predator unites an Australian couple, an outcast, and an abandoned woman.
Who directed In the Winter Dark?
In the Winter Dark was directed by James Bogle.
Who stars in In the Winter Dark?
The principal cast of In the Winter Dark includes Brenda Blethyn, Ray Barrett, Richard Roxburgh, Miranda Otto, Steve Le Marquand.
When was In the Winter Dark released and how long is it?
In the Winter Dark was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for In the Winter Dark?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Winter Dark was composed by Peter Cobbin.
Is In the Winter Dark based on a book or true story?
In the Winter Dark is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Tim Winton".
What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Winter Dark?
In the Winter Dark holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.).