Wendy Cracked a Walnut
“...and almost broke her heart.”
Synopsis
An Australian salesman's bored wife escapes in a fantasy world with her dream lover.
Top Cast
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Rosanna Arquette
Wendy
Bruce Spence
Ronnie
Hugo Weaving
Jake
Kerry Walker
Deidre
Douglas Hedge
Mr. Leveredge
Doreen Warburton
Elsie
Desirée Smith
Cynthia
Jereldine Sylbing
Mary
Betty Lucas
Mrs Taggart
David Hoey
Sonny Taggart
Susan Lyons
Caroline
William McInnes
Ralph
Jennifer Hagan
Miss Hound
Barry Jenkins
Pierre Dalmonte
Jan Adele
Marjorie
Charles Little
Waiter
Gillian Hyde
Supermarket Demonstrator
Danny Nash
Bus Driver
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Pattinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Suzanne Hawley
- Original Score
- Bruce Smeaton
- Original Title
- Wendy Cracked a Walnut
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Classic Films, Rosen Harper Entertainment, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Rough Diamond Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Pattinson
Suzanne Hawley
Bruce Smeaton
Jeffrey Malouf
Michael Honey
John Edwards, Brian Rosen, Sandra Levy
Department Leadership Roster
John Edwards
Producer
Jeffrey Malouf
Director of Photography
Michael Pattinson
Director
Michael Honey
Editor
Suzanne Hawley
Screenplay
Leigh Tierney
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wendy Cracked a Walnut
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wendy Cracked a Walnut about?
An Australian salesman's bored wife escapes in a fantasy world with her dream lover.
Who directed Wendy Cracked a Walnut?
Wendy Cracked a Walnut was directed by Michael Pattinson.
Who stars in Wendy Cracked a Walnut?
The principal cast of Wendy Cracked a Walnut includes Rosanna Arquette, Bruce Spence, Hugo Weaving, Kerry Walker, Douglas Hedge.
When was Wendy Cracked a Walnut released and how long is it?
Wendy Cracked a Walnut was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Wendy Cracked a Walnut?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wendy Cracked a Walnut was composed by Bruce Smeaton.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wendy Cracked a Walnut?
Wendy Cracked a Walnut holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.).