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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Market
Festival / Special Debut
March 10, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 1, 1989
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan Sharp
- Original Score
- William Motzing
- Original Title
- Shadows of the Peacock
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Laughing Kookaburra Productions, Australian European Finance Corporation Limited, Australian Film Commission
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phillip Noyce
Jan Sharp
William Motzing
Peter James
Frans Vandenburg
Jane Scott, Jan Sharp
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Sharp
Writer
Phillip Noyce
Director
Jane Scott
Producer
Judith Russell
Production Design
Frans Vandenburg
Editor
Peter James
Director of Photography
William Motzing
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shadows of the Peacock.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadows of the Peacock
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shadows of the Peacock about?
The love story between an Australian woman and a Balinese dancer.
Who directed Shadows of the Peacock?
Shadows of the Peacock was directed by Phillip Noyce.
Who stars in Shadows of the Peacock?
The principal cast of Shadows of the Peacock includes Wendy Hughes, John Lone, Steve Jacobs, Rod Mullinar, Gillian Jones.
When was Shadows of the Peacock released and how long is it?
Shadows of the Peacock was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Shadows of the Peacock?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shadows of the Peacock was composed by William Motzing.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shadows of the Peacock?
Shadows of the Peacock holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).