Barbara
Synopsis
Barbara was caring for her grandchildren when her granddaughter Tiara was taken from school by welfare workers. Barbara fought for the next seven months to have her returned and finally won but the consequences of the removal on the family will never go away.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Adelaide Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larissa Behrendt, Marieka Walsh
- Screenplay & Story
- Larissa Behrendt
- Original Title
- Barbara
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Pursekey Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larissa Behrendt, Marieka Walsh
Larissa Behrendt
Kiki Dillon, Michaela Perske
Department Leadership Roster
Larissa Behrendt
Director
Larissa Behrendt
Writer
Marieka Walsh
Director
Kiki Dillon
Producer
Michaela Perske
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barbara
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Barbara about?
Barbara was caring for her grandchildren when her granddaughter Tiara was taken from school by welfare workers. Barbara fought for the next seven months to have her returned and finally won but the consequences of the removal on the family will never go away.
Who directed Barbara?
Barbara was directed by Larissa Behrendt, Marieka Walsh.
Who stars in Barbara?
The principal cast of Barbara includes Not specified.
When was Barbara released and how long is it?
Barbara was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 6m.