Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
Synopsis
The fate of a young Australian boy is somehow linked with that of a young Roman boy who had traveled to Australia by ship during the time of the Roman Emperor, Nero.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Clayton Williamson
Peter Driscoll
Kate McDonald
Margaret Bainbridge
Emil Minty
Wayne Barbuto
Aaron Ferguson
Pompey
Paul Chubb
Mayor Leo Bainbridge
Lynette Curran
Connie Driscoll
Amanda Muggleton
Miria Malloy
Basil Clarke
Mr. McHugh
Bruce Venables
Frank
Elaine Hudson
Jean
Mary Acres
Grandma Agnes
Gerry Skilton
Gus
George Shevtsov
Pompeius
Vic Hunter
Flavius
David Whitney
Habbinus
Josef Drewniak
Professor
Robert Baxter
Bulldozer Driver
Steve Kuhn
Chuck Lederstein
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Carson
- Screenplay & Story
- John Misto
- Original Score
- Chris Neal
- Original Title
- Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- The Australian Children's Television Foundation, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Carson
John Misto
Chris Neal
Margot McDonald
Department Leadership Roster
Peta Lawson
Production Design
John Misto
Writer
Michael Carson
Director
Kerri Mazzocco
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey
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What is Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey about?
The fate of a young Australian boy is somehow linked with that of a young Roman boy who had traveled to Australia by ship during the time of the Roman Emperor, Nero.
Who directed Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey?
Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey was directed by Michael Carson.
Who stars in Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey?
The principal cast of Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey includes Clayton Williamson, Kate McDonald, Emil Minty, Aaron Ferguson, Paul Chubb.
When was Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey released and how long is it?
Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey was composed by Chris Neal.