The Killing of Angel Street
“Jessica started out fighting for the street. She ended up fighting for her life.”
Synopsis
Jessica Simmonds returns from overseas to find her retired professor father in a bitter public fight to save the historic Sydney waterfront houses on Angel Street. After her father's mysterious death, she joins forces with local residents and a union leader against corrupt forces. Based on the real life mysterious disappearance of Juanita Nielsen.
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The Killing of Angel Street 1981 TrailerOfficial
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Top Cast
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Elizabeth Alexander
Jessica
John Hargreaves
Elliot
Reg Lye
Riley
David Downer
Alan
Caz Lederman
Nancy
Alexander Archdale
B.C. Simmonds
Gordon McDougall
Sir Arthur Wadham
Norman Kaye
Mander
Allen Bickford
Collins
Ric Herbert
Ben
Pnina Bloch
Zoe
David Waters
Ric James
Peter Collingwood
Government Minister
Tony Martin
Les
John Stone
Mr. Benson
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald Crombie
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Craig
- Original Score
- Brian May
- Original Title
- The Killing of Angel Street
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Forest Home Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald Crombie
Michael Craig, Evan Jones, Cecil Holmes
Brian May
Peter James
Tim Wellburn
Anthony Buckley, Jim George
Department Leadership Roster
Donald Crombie
Director
Michael Craig
Screenplay
Anthony Buckley
Producer
David Copping
Production Design
Evan Jones
Writer
Peter James
Director of Photography
Tim Wellburn
Editor
Cecil Holmes
Writer
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What is The Killing of Angel Street about?
Jessica Simmonds returns from overseas to find her retired professor father in a bitter public fight to save the historic Sydney waterfront houses on Angel Street. After her father's mysterious death, she joins forces with local residents and a union leader against corrupt forces. Based on the real life mysterious disappearance of Juanita Nielsen.
Who directed The Killing of Angel Street?
The Killing of Angel Street was directed by Donald Crombie.
Who stars in The Killing of Angel Street?
The principal cast of The Killing of Angel Street includes Elizabeth Alexander, John Hargreaves, Reg Lye, David Downer, Caz Lederman.
When was The Killing of Angel Street released and how long is it?
The Killing of Angel Street was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Killing of Angel Street?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Killing of Angel Street was composed by Brian May.