The Wog Boy
“Every wog has his day.”
Synopsis
Steve liked Celia from the moment they met. But following a clash with her boss, Raelene Beagle-Thorpe, Minister for Employment, he finds himself on national television branded as Australia's biggest dole bludger. Now Steve has to prove to Celia, to himself, and to the whole country, that there's more to him than meets the eye. With a little help from his friends, he might just do it.
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The Wog Boy FULL theatrical trailer (2000)
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-11
Top Cast
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Nick Giannopoulos
Steve Karamitsis / Mr. Karamitsis / Mrs. Karamitsis
Lucy Bell
Celia O'Brien
Vince Colosimo
Frank
Abi Tucker
Annie O'Brien
Geraldine Turner
Raelene Beagle-Thorpe
Stephen Curry
Nathan
Tony Nikolakopoulos
Theo
Costas Kilias
Tony the Yugoslav
John Barresi
Domenic
Vince D'Amico
Mario
Derryn Hinch
Himself
Hung Le
Tran
Adam Batt
Building Security
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksi Vellis
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Anastassiades, Nick Giannopoulos
- Original Score
- Cezary Skubiszewski
- Original Title
- The Wog Boy
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Film Victoria, Third Costa, G.O. Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksi Vellis
Chris Anastassiades, Nick Giannopoulos
Cezary Skubiszewski
Roger Lanser
Suresh Ayyar
Nick Giannopoulos
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksi Vellis
Director
Nick Giannopoulos
Producer
Suresh Ayyar
Editor
Cezary Skubiszewski
Original Music Composer
Bernadette Wynack
Production Design
Roger Lanser
Director of Photography
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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What is The Wog Boy about?
Steve liked Celia from the moment they met. But following a clash with her boss, Raelene Beagle-Thorpe, Minister for Employment, he finds himself on national television branded as Australia's biggest dole bludger. Now Steve has to prove to Celia, to himself, and to the whole country, that there's more to him than meets the eye. With a little help from his friends, he might just do it.
Who directed The Wog Boy?
The Wog Boy was directed by Aleksi Vellis.
Who stars in The Wog Boy?
The principal cast of The Wog Boy includes Nick Giannopoulos, Lucy Bell, Vince Colosimo, Abi Tucker, Geraldine Turner.
When was The Wog Boy released and how long is it?
The Wog Boy was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wog Boy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wog Boy was composed by Cezary Skubiszewski.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Wog Boy?
The Wog Boy holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).