Southland's Home
“1972, rural New Zealand. A timid teenager is sent away to serve time in a decrepit girl’s home... But why is she there?”
Synopsis
Southland’s Home is a quirky, dark comedy set in rural Southland, 1972. Nell is a timid teenager who ends up a resident at a Home for disturbed young women… but why is she there? The last of its kind, the home is downtrodden and neglected, like the girls who inhabit it. As Nell navigates the politics and danger of her new surroundings, she must also confront what brought her there, and what will set her free. Southland’s Home is a tale of friendship, illness and recovery, all under one hormonal roof.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alice Ralston
- Screenplay & Story
- Rosie Howells
- Original Title
- Southland's Home
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alice Ralston
Rosie Howells
Lisa scott
Department Leadership Roster
Alice Ralston
Director
Lisa scott
Producer
Rosie Howells
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Southland's Home
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What is Southland's Home about?
Southland’s Home is a quirky, dark comedy set in rural Southland, 1972. Nell is a timid teenager who ends up a resident at a Home for disturbed young women… but why is she there? The last of its kind, the home is downtrodden and neglected, like the girls who inhabit it. As Nell navigates the politics and danger of her new surroundings, she must also confront what brought her there, and what will set her free. Southland’s Home is a tale of friendship, illness and recovery, all under one hormonal roof.
Who directed Southland's Home?
Southland's Home was directed by Alice Ralston.
Who stars in Southland's Home?
The principal cast of Southland's Home includes Erana James, Jean Sergent, Megan Prentice, Hannah Durojaiye, Talia Brewer.
When was Southland's Home released and how long is it?
Southland's Home was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 14m.