Looking for Alibrandi
“Sometimes what you're looking for is closer than you think...”
Synopsis
Josie Alibrandi is 17 and doesn't know where she belongs. This year, however, everything is going to change. Josie will face her fears, uncover secrets, and even discover the true identity of her father.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-08-12
Top Cast
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Pia Miranda
Josie Alibrandi
Greta Scacchi
Christina Alibrandi
Anthony LaPaglia
Michael Andretti
Kick Gurry
Jacob Coote
Elena Cotta
Katia Alibrandi
Matthew Newton
John Barton
Kerry Walker
Sister Louise
Leanne Carlow
Sera Conti
Diane Viduka
Anna Selicic
Leeanna Walsman
Carly Bishop
Michael Gallina
Robert
Rosa DiMarte
Patrizia
Domenico DiMarte
Riccardo
Tyrone Lara
Anton Valavic
Geoff Morrell
Mr. Barton
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kate Woods
- Screenplay & Story
- Melina Marchetta
- Original Score
- Alan John
- Original Title
- Looking for Alibrandi
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Robyn Kershaw Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kate Woods
Melina Marchetta
Alan John
Toby Oliver
Martin Connor
Robyn Kershaw, Tristram Miall
Department Leadership Roster
Kate Woods
Director
Melina Marchetta
Writer
Robyn Kershaw
Producer
Martin Connor
Editor
Lawrence Woodward
Stunt Coordinator
Toby Oliver
Director of Photography
Michael Wilkinson
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Looking for Alibrandi
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What is Looking for Alibrandi about?
Josie Alibrandi is 17 and doesn't know where she belongs. This year, however, everything is going to change. Josie will face her fears, uncover secrets, and even discover the true identity of her father.
Who directed Looking for Alibrandi?
Looking for Alibrandi was directed by Kate Woods.
Who stars in Looking for Alibrandi?
The principal cast of Looking for Alibrandi includes Pia Miranda, Greta Scacchi, Anthony LaPaglia, Kick Gurry, Elena Cotta.
When was Looking for Alibrandi released and how long is it?
Looking for Alibrandi was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Looking for Alibrandi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Looking for Alibrandi was composed by Alan John.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Looking for Alibrandi?
Looking for Alibrandi holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.).