The Lounge Bar
Synopsis
The zenith of Don McGlashan and Harry Sinclair's legendary Front Lawn collaborations, this iconic Kiwi short follows two men and one woman on a rainy night at a deserted bar. Pivoting on amnesia and woven together by music, two timeframes are seamlessly combined and a darkly humorous plot unfolds. The film had a wide international release (Ireland to Norway, Germany to the USA) and was a finalist in the inaugural American Film Festival.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair
- Screenplay & Story
- Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair
- Original Score
- Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair
- Original Title
- The Lounge Bar
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair
Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair
Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair
John Gilbert
Grant Campbell
Department Leadership Roster
Don McGlashan
Director
Harry Sinclair
Director
Don McGlashan
Writer
Harry Sinclair
Writer
Grant Campbell
Producer
John Gilbert
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lounge Bar
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What is The Lounge Bar about?
The zenith of Don McGlashan and Harry Sinclair's legendary Front Lawn collaborations, this iconic Kiwi short follows two men and one woman on a rainy night at a deserted bar. Pivoting on amnesia and woven together by music, two timeframes are seamlessly combined and a darkly humorous plot unfolds. The film had a wide international release (Ireland to Norway, Germany to the USA) and was a finalist in the inaugural American Film Festival.
Who directed The Lounge Bar?
The Lounge Bar was directed by Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair.
Who stars in The Lounge Bar?
The principal cast of The Lounge Bar includes Harry Sinclair, Harry Sinclair, Don McGlashan, Lucy Sheehan.
When was The Lounge Bar released and how long is it?
The Lounge Bar was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 12m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lounge Bar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lounge Bar was composed by Don McGlashan, Harry Sinclair.