George Ogilvie
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George Ogilvie is an Australian actor and film director. He was born in Goulburn, New South Wales in 1931.[1] He directed Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome with George Miller.
He was awarded the A.M. (Member of the Order of Australia) in the 1983 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to the theatre and the performing arts. His 1988 television feature Captain Johnno was awarded an International Emmy.
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The Crossing (1990)
A single day. To challenge the past. To accept the present. To decide the future. Sam arrives in his home town after 18 months away, hopeful that Meg, the girlfriend he abandoned, will go back with him to the city. His return brings the outside world into the parochial confines of the town, provoking mixed reactions which fuel conflict. Meg, heartbroken when Sam left her, has begun an affair with Sam's ...
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: George Ogilvie
Stars: Russell Crowe | Robert Mammone | Danielle Spencer | Emily Lumbers | Rodney Bell
The Place at the Coast (1987)
Teenager Ellie is distressed by forces that threaten the special family holidays she shares with her widowed father. These threats are posed by a new coastal development and her father's new relationship with a local woman. Ellie desperately clings to memories and places that preserve the memory of her late mother.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: George Ogilvie
Stars: Heather Mitchell | John Hargreaves | Tushka Bergen | Julie Hamilton | Aileen Britton
Short Changed (1986)
Bob Merritt’s most personal film project, Short Changed was described by its author as 'an Aboriginal Kramer vs Kramer': the moving account of an Aboriginal political activist (David Kennedy) fighting his white ex-wife (Susan Leith) for joint custody of their ‘magpie son’. Unflinching and unsentimental in its subtle grasp of modern, urban Aboriginal society’s conflicting social obligations ...
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: George Ogilvie
Stars: David Kennedy | Susan Leith | Ray Meagher | Jamie Agius | Mark Little
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the deliverer of a colony of children.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: George Miller | George Ogilvie
Stars: Mel Gibson | Bruce Spence | Tina Turner | Angelo Rossitto | Helen Buday
The Dismissal (1983)
The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then Governor-General of Australia, Sir John Kerr - and the subsequent installation, in Parliament, of the Liberal 'caretaker government' and Mr. Malcolm Fraser as the 'caretaker' Prime Minister.
Directed by: Phillip Noyce | George Miller | George Ogilvie | Carl Schultz | John Power
Stars: Bill Hunter | John Hargreaves | John Meillon | John Stanton | Max Phipps