
Break of Day
“Gallipoli gave him anger - she gave him passion!”
Synopsis
Tom Cooper, a married man recently returned from WWI, falls in love with an artist visiting his country town, but he has misgivings after meeting her city friends.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Ken Hannam
- Screenplay & Story
- Clifford Green
- Original Score
- George Dreyfus
- Original Title
- Break of Day
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken Hannam
Clifford Green
George Dreyfus
Max Lemon
Patricia Lovell, Tom Haydon
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Hannam
Director
Clifford Green
Writer
Wendy Dickson
Production Design
Max Lemon
Editor
Patricia Lovell
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Break of Day
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Break of Day about?
Tom Cooper, a married man recently returned from WWI, falls in love with an artist visiting his country town, but he has misgivings after meeting her city friends.
Who directed Break of Day?
Break of Day was directed by Ken Hannam.
Who stars in Break of Day?
The principal cast of Break of Day includes Sara Kestelman, Andrew McFarlane, Ingrid Mason, John Bell, Kate Ferguson.
When was Break of Day released and how long is it?
Break of Day was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Break of Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Break of Day was composed by George Dreyfus.
