The Illustrated Family Doctor
Synopsis
Gary Kelp (Samuel Johnson) is losing the plot. As he edits a medical journal called The Illustrated Family Doctor, his life and his body seem to be falling apart. A black comedy about coping with the modern world, based on the novel by David Snell.
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Samuel Johnson
Gary Kelp
Colin Friels
Ray Gill
Jessica Napier
Christine
Sacha Horler
Carol Kelp
Kestie Morassi
Jennifer
Brian Meegan
Bob Boundary
Paul Sonkkila
Snapper Thompson
Sarah Pierse
Gary's Mum
Jason Gann
Carl Lucas
William Zappa
Adrian Kelp
Emma Randall
Clarice Stoker
Andrew Ausage
Morgue Orderly
Beth Armstrong
Matronly Woman
Steve Vella
Dave
Clayton Jacobson
Phil
Alex Babic
Kerry
Charles Abbott
Dr Cherry
Helmut Bakaitis
John
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kriv Stenders
- Screenplay & Story
- Kriv Stenders, David Snell
- Original Title
- The Illustrated Family Doctor
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Pod FIlm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kriv Stenders
Kriv Stenders, David Snell
Kevin Hayward
Denise Haratzis
Department Leadership Roster
Denise Haratzis
Editor
Kriv Stenders
Screenplay
David Snell
Screenplay
Elizabeth Mary Moore
Production Design
Kriv Stenders
Director
Wendy Cork
Costume Design
Kevin Hayward
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
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What is The Illustrated Family Doctor about?
Gary Kelp (Samuel Johnson) is losing the plot. As he edits a medical journal called The Illustrated Family Doctor, his life and his body seem to be falling apart. A black comedy about coping with the modern world, based on the novel by David Snell.
Who directed The Illustrated Family Doctor?
The Illustrated Family Doctor was directed by Kriv Stenders.
Who stars in The Illustrated Family Doctor?
The principal cast of The Illustrated Family Doctor includes Samuel Johnson, Colin Friels, Jessica Napier, Sacha Horler, Kestie Morassi.
When was The Illustrated Family Doctor released and how long is it?
The Illustrated Family Doctor was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Is The Illustrated Family Doctor based on a book or true story?
The Illustrated Family Doctor is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "David Snell".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Illustrated Family Doctor?
The Illustrated Family Doctor holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.).